Municipal Stadium

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Municipal Stadium was the home field of the Baylor Bears in Waco, Texas. It opened in 1936. It still stands today, used for other events.

Waco city stadium that was Baylor's home from 1936 until Baylor Stadium opened in 1950. The original grandstands are gone, replaced by one small seating area, but the track and field remain; capacity is not documented.

Stadium facts

Location
Waco, Texas
Status
Standing, used for other events
Opened
1936
Teams
Baylor Bears (1936–1949)
Other names
Waco Stadium; Waco Municipal Stadium; Kiwanis Field

Teams that played here

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Stadiums near Municipal Stadium10

  1. 1FormerCarroll Field — Baylor Bears (Waco, Texas)same city
  2. 2FormerFloyd Casey Stadium — Baylor Bears (Waco, Texas)same city
  3. 3FBSMcLane Stadium — Baylor Bears (Waco, Texas)same city
  4. 4FCSMemorial Stadium — Tarleton State Texans (Stephenville, Texas)79 mi
  5. 5FBSKyle Field — Texas A&M Aggies (College Station, Texas)80 mi
  6. 6NFLAT&T Stadium — Dallas Cowboys (Arlington, Texas)83 mi
  7. 7FBSAmon G. Carter Stadium — TCU Horned Frogs (Fort Worth, Texas)85 mi
  8. 8FormerCotton Bowl — Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Texans and others (Dallas, Texas)88 mi
  9. 9FBSGerald J. Ford Stadium — SMU Mustangs (Dallas, Texas)88 mi
  10. 10FormerTexas Stadium — Dallas Cowboys & SMU Mustangs (Irving, Texas)91 mi

Questions about Municipal Stadium

Who played at Municipal Stadium?

Municipal Stadium was home to the Baylor Bears (1936–1949).

When did Municipal Stadium open?

Municipal Stadium opened in 1936.

Is Municipal Stadium still standing?

Yes. Municipal Stadium is standing and used for other events.

What football stadiums are near Municipal Stadium today?

McLane Stadium (Baylor Bears) 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.