About Schenley Park
Schenley Park is recorded as a College Football stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It opened in 1889. It was designed by Edward Manning Bigelow. Its only tenant was Pittsburgh Panthers (College Football, 1901).
Venue Information
Year Opened
Location
Elevation
307 m above sea level
Architect
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.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Pittsburgh Panthers While based here: 1 season · 0-1 regular season · no postseason trips
College Football · 1901
Independent 1901 · Major College
All 8 home venues of the Pittsburgh Panthers
|
College Football | 1901 |
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
When was Schenley Park built?
Schenley Park opened in 1889.
Who designed Schenley Park?
Schenley Park was designed by Edward Manning Bigelow.
Where did the Pittsburgh Panthers play before Schenley Park?
Before moving to Schenley Park in 1901, the Pittsburgh Panthers played at Exposition Park from 1896 to 1900.
Where did the Pittsburgh Panthers play after Schenley Park?
After leaving Schenley Park in 1901, the Pittsburgh Panthers moved to Recreation Park in 1902. They played there until 1903.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 0 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (Public domain): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forbes Field | 1909–1971 | 0.8 mi |
| Duquesne Gardens | 1890–1956 | 1.0 mi |
| Pitt Stadium | 1925–1999 | 1.2 mi |
| PPG Paints Arena | 2010– | 2.5 mi |
| Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field | 1993– | 2.5 mi |
| Mellon Arena | 1961–2011 | 2.5 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.