Harney Stadium

About Harney Stadium

Harney Stadium is a former name of Candlestick Park, used 1956–1959. Candlestick Park was an MLB and NFL stadium in San Francisco, California. It opened in 1960 and closed in 2015. Its last recorded capacity was 69,732. Tenants included San Francisco Giants (MLB, 1960–1999) and San Francisco 49ers (NFL, 1971–2013). On our ranked lists it ranks 5th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names and 181st shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years. It has also been known as 3Com Park at Candlestick Point (1995–2001), San Francisco Stadium at Candlestick Point (2002–2003) and Monster Park (2004–2007).

Appears in

• 5th for most name changes among 121 venues with 3 or more names
• 181st shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years
• 3rd for most name changes among 68 football stadiums with 3 or more names
• 83rd shortest-lived of 139 football stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 2nd for most name changes among 25 NFL stadiums with 3 or more names
• 38th shortest-lived of 55 NFL stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 9th longest single tenancy (42 years) of the 101 longest on record in NFL stadiums
• 2nd for most name changes among 20 MLB stadiums with 3 or more names
• 70th shortest-lived of 82 MLB stadiums with known opening and closing years
• 22nd longest single tenancy (39 years) of the 100 longest on record in MLB stadiums

Venue Information

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

The site today

• The site is being redeveloped as Candlestick Innovation District.

From OpenStreetMap data near the venue's recorded coordinates, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Maps show what is there now, not the old footprint.

Teams

Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

• Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
• OpenStreetMap (ODbL): What stands on the site today.
• OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
• VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
• Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 0 m of this point), Architect and operator.
• Wikimedia Commons (Public domain): Photograph.