Columbia Park
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| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Opened | April 5, 1901 |
| Closed | October 3, 1908 |
| Demolished | 1912 |
| Other Names | Columbia Avenue Grounds |
| Tenants | Philadelphia Athletics (1901-08) |
Columbia Park or Columbia Avenue Grounds was a baseball park in Philadelphia. It was built in 1901 as the first home of the Philadelphia Athletics, who played there for eight seasons, including two games of the 1905 World Series.
Columbia Park fell into disuse after the Athletics' move in 1909 to the larger Shibe Park, and was demolished in 1912.
Teams and Seasons
| Season | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Philadelphia Athletics | Major League Baseball |
See also
List of Major League Baseball stadiums
 Venues Portal
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