About Veterans Memorial Stadium
Veterans Memorial Stadium is recorded as a College Football stadium in Long Beach, California. It opened in 1950. Its recorded capacity is 11,600. Its only tenant was Long Beach State (College Football, 1961–1976, 1983–1991).
Venue Information
Year Opened
Location
Elevation
12 m above sea level
Operator
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 |
|---|---|---|
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Long Beach State While based here: 23 seasons · 67-79-1 regular season in the 13 seasons with results on record · no postseason trips
College Football · 1961–1976, 1983–1991
Big West Conference 1988–1991 · Pacific Coast Athletic Association 1969–1987 · California Collegiate Athletic Association 1961–1968 · FBS (Division I-A)
|
College Football | 1961–1976, 1983–1991 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Veterans Memorial Stadium?
The capacity of Veterans Memorial Stadium is 11,600.
When was Veterans Memorial Stadium built?
Veterans Memorial Stadium opened in 1950.
Who operates Veterans Memorial Stadium?
Veterans Memorial Stadium is operated by Long Beach City College.
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 14 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA): Capacity.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Falcon Stadium | 4.6 mi | |
| Dignity Health Sports Park | 2003– | 7.6 mi |
| Featherstone Field | 1958– | 12 mi |
| Glover Stadium/Dee Fee Field | 1939– | 12 mi |
| Anaheim Convention Center | 1967– | 13 mi |
| Intuit Dome | 2024– | 14 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.