Parkway Field

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Parkway Field was the home field of the Louisville Cardinals in Louisville, Kentucky. It opened in 1923. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1956).

Minor league ballpark (home of the Louisville Colonels) that served as the University of Louisville's primary football home from 1923 until the mid-1950s; sources differ on whether the last season was 1954 or 1956, and football capacity is not documented. The seating has been demolished and the site is now a university intramural field.

Stadium facts

Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Status
Demolished
Opened
1923
Closed
1956
Teams
Louisville Cardinals (1923–1956)

Teams that played here

Stadiums near Parkway Field10

  1. 1FormerCardinal Stadium — Louisville Cardinals (Louisville, Kentucky)same city
  2. 2FBSL&N Federal Credit Union Stadium — Louisville Cardinals (Louisville, Kentucky)same city
  3. 3FormerStoll Field/McLean Stadium — Kentucky Wildcats (Lexington, Kentucky)69 mi
  4. 4FBSKroger Field at C.M. Newton Grounds — Kentucky Wildcats (Lexington, Kentucky)70 mi
  5. 5FormerTenth Street Stadium — Indiana Hoosiers (Bloomington, Indiana)78 mi
  6. 6FormerJordan Field — Indiana Hoosiers (Bloomington, Indiana)78 mi
  7. 7FBSMerchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium — Indiana Hoosiers (Bloomington, Indiana)78 mi
  8. 8FormerHanger Field — Eastern Kentucky Colonels (Richmond, Kentucky)86 mi
  9. 9FCSRoy Kidd Stadium — Eastern Kentucky Colonels (Richmond, Kentucky)86 mi
  10. 10NFLPaycor Stadium — Cincinnati Bengals (Cincinnati, Ohio)91 mi

Questions about Parkway Field

Who played at Parkway Field?

Parkway Field was home to the Louisville Cardinals (1923–1956).

When did Parkway Field open?

Parkway Field opened in 1923.

Is Parkway Field still standing?

No. Parkway Field has been demolished.

What football stadiums are near Parkway Field today?

L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium (Louisville Cardinals) 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, louisville.rivals.com.