Swampoodle Grounds

About Swampoodle Grounds

Swampoodle Grounds was an MLB stadium in Washington, District of Columbia. It opened in 1886 and closed in 1907. Its last recorded capacity was 6,000. Its only tenant was Washington Nationals (MLB, 1886–1889). On our ranked lists it ranks 66th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years.

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• 66th shortest-lived of 272 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years
• 34th shortest-lived of 82 MLB stadiums with known opening and closing years

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.

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.

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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): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 0 m of this point).
• Wikimedia Commons (Public domain): Photograph.