Fenway Park
Fenway Park was the home field of the Boston Redskins, the Boston Patriots, the Boston College Eagles, the Washington Commanders and the New England Patriots in Boston, Massachusetts. It opened in 1912. It still stands today, used for other events.
Red Sox ballpark that housed the Redskins before their move to Washington and the Patriots in the 1960s; still home of the Red Sox. Football capacity not verified. The Red Sox ballpark hosted Boston College football in 1914-1920, several later seasons and 1953-1956, plus the NFL Boston Redskins, Boston Yanks (1944-1948) and Boston Patriots; Boston University also played there. Football capacity varied and is not documented.
Stadium facts
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Status
- Standing, used for other events
- Opened
- 1912
- Teams
- Boston Redskins (1933–1936)
Boston Patriots (1963–1968)
Boston College Eagles (1914–1956 (intermittent))
Washington Commanders (1933–1936 (as Boston Redskins))
New England Patriots (1963–1968 (as Boston Patriots))
Teams that played here
- Boston Redskins (NFL), 1933–1936. Now the Washington Commanders
- Boston Patriots (NFL), 1963–1968. Now the New England Patriots
- Boston College Eagles (FBS), 1914–1956 (intermittent)
- Washington Commanders (NFL), 1933–1936 (as Boston Redskins)
- New England Patriots (NFL), 1963–1968 (as Boston Patriots)
Plan your trip to Fenway Park
Stadiums near Fenway Park10
- 1FormerNickerson Field — Boston Braves & Boston Patriots same city
- 2FormerSoldiers Field — Harvard Crimson same city
- 3FormerHolmes Field — Harvard Crimson 2 mi
- 4FormerJarvis Field — Harvard Crimson 2 mi
- 5FCSHarvard Stadium — Harvard Crimson same city
- 6FormerAlumni Field — Boston College Eagles 4 mi
- 7FBSAlumni Stadium — Boston College Eagles 4 mi
- 8FormerFoxboro Stadium — New England Patriots 20 mi
- 9NFLGillette Stadium — New England Patriots 20 mi
- 10FCSW.B. Mason Stadium — Stonehill Skyhawks 22 mi
Questions about Fenway Park
Who played at Fenway Park?
Fenway Park was home to the Boston Redskins (1933–1936); the Boston Patriots (1963–1968); the Boston College Eagles (1914–1956 (intermittent)); the Washington Commanders (1933–1936 (as Boston Redskins)); the New England Patriots (1963–1968 (as Boston Patriots)).
When did Fenway Park open?
Fenway Park opened in 1912.
Is Fenway Park still standing?
Yes. Fenway Park is standing and used for other events.
What football stadiums are near Fenway Park today?
Harvard Stadium (Harvard Crimson) is in the same city. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.
Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, fenwayparkdiaries.com, en.wikipedia.org.