Murdock Stadium
Featherstone Field, previously known as Murdock Stadium is a stadium on the campus of El Camino College. You will find it in Alondra Park. 1958 is when its story starts.
A stadium & arena inside Alondra Park
Gardena is the nearest base
Gardena is 2 miles northeast, with 24 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 67–79°. When to go ↓
An airport 3 miles away
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal (HHR) has airline service, about 3 miles from Murdock Stadium.
Established in 1958
Murdock Stadium dates from 1958. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Murdock Stadium
Featherstone Field, previously known as Murdock Stadium is a stadium on the campus of El Camino College in Torrance, California.
Built in 1958, the stadium seats around 12,127 on wood-backed bleacher seats. It was home to the North American Soccer League's Los Angeles Aztecs for two years (1975–1976), the American Soccer League's Southern California Lazers for a single season in 1978, as well as several United States men's national soccer team FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Today, it hosts El Camino College's American football team. The stadium was originally named after the founding president of the college, Forrest G. Murdock.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Established
- 1958
Where to sleep near Murdock Stadium
Close by, places to stay are in Alondra Park (3) and Los Angeles (841).
- 1SoFi Stadium
- 2Hollywood Walk of Fame
- 3Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
- 4Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- 5USS Iowa
- 6Intuit Dome
- 7Disneyland
- 8Crypto.com Arena
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Murdock Stadium | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alondra Park | in town | — | 3 1 hotel · 2 motels | 8,373 | $835K | — |
| Los Angeles | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks | 3,869,089 | $921K | D |
| Long Beach | 12 mi southeast | 20 min | 125 77 hotels · 36 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 450,469 | $807K | D |
| Inglewood | 5 mi north | 10 min | 49 31 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 hostels · 1 RV park | 101,662 | $793K | D |
| Torrance | 4 mi south | 5 min | 31 23 hotels · 2 motels · 3 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 138,391 | $1,075K | C− |
| Gardena | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 24 9 hotels · 11 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 58,460 | $701K | D |
| Hawthorne | 2 mi northwest | 5 min | 21 16 hotels · 4 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 82,741 | $863K | D |
| Santa Monica | 13 mi northwest | 20 min | 57 46 hotels · 6 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds | 90,082 | $1,756K | D− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
After Murdock Stadium
Pair a visit with these, within 25 miles.
Big draw15 mi Stadium & arenaSoFi Stadium
Big draw215 mi LandmarkHollywood Walk of Fame10.0M visitors a year
Big draw39 mi MuseumLucas Museum of Narrative Art
Big draw49 mi Stadium & arenaLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Big draw510 mi MuseumUSS Iowa
Big draw64 mi Stadium & arenaIntuit Dome
Big draw724 mi Theme parkDisneyland17.3M visitors a year
Big draw812 mi Stadium & arenaCrypto.com ArenaPhoto credits
SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Iowa: PH1 Jeff Hilton, Public domain · Intuit Dome: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Disneyland: HarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Crypto.com Arena: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Your questions on Murdock Stadium
Is Murdock Stadium in Alondra Park?
Yes. It’s inside Alondra Park, CA.
When is the best time to visit Murdock Stadium?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, with highs of 67–79°.
How far is Murdock Stadium from Santa Ana and Anaheim?
About 28 miles east of Santa Ana and about 33 miles east of Anaheim, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Murdock Stadium?
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal (HHR), about 3 miles away. The nearest big hub is Los Angeles (LAX), about 6 miles.
Where should I stay near Murdock Stadium?
Los Angeles (10 mi, 841 places to stay), Long Beach (12 mi, 125 places to stay) and Inglewood (5 mi, 49 places to stay).
Tips from Alondra Park
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