About Parkway Field

Parkway Field is recorded as a College Football and NFL stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. Former tenants include Louisville Brecks (NFL, 1923) and Louisville Cardinals (College Football, 1924–1954).

Venue Information

Address

2301 South 3rd Street, Louisville, Kentucky 40292

Elevation

459 ft

140 m above sea level

Address 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.

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Teams

Home seasons at Parkway Field by team, 1923–1954. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Louisville Cardinals
While based here: 8 seasons · 3-1 regular season in the 1 season with results on record · no postseason trips
College Football · 1924–1954
Independent 1950–1954 · Small College
  1. Eclipse Park III 1914–1922
  2. Parkway Field 1924–1954
  3. Cardinal Stadium 1956–1997
  4. L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium 1998–present
College Football 1924–1954
Louisville Brecks
While based here: 1 season · 0-3 regular season
NFL · 1923
  1. Eclipse Park III 1921
  2. Home venue unknown 1922
  3. Parkway Field 1923
  4. Home venue unknown 1926
NFL 1923

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.

Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where did the Louisville Cardinals play before Parkway Field?

Before moving to Parkway Field in 1924, the Louisville Cardinals played at Eclipse Park III from 1914 to 1922.

Where did the Louisville Cardinals play after Parkway Field?

After leaving Parkway Field in 1954, the Louisville Cardinals moved to Cardinal Stadium in 1956. They played there until 1997.

Sources

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

Location

Coordinates: 38.2128, -85.7583
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium 1998– 0.5 mi
Louisville Baseball Park 1.1 mi
Cardinal Stadium 1956–2019 1.1 mi
Freedom Hall 1956– 1.2 mi
Eclipse Park III 1902–1922 1.9 mi
Louisville Gardens 1905– 2.7 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

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Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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