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Anderson Stadium
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National Register of Historic Places

Anderson Stadium

Also known as Yellow Jacket Stadium

A district of 3 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2022
Listed 2022Austin

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About the district

Anderson Stadium, at South of the intersection of Hargrave Ave., Rosewood Ave., and Thompson St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 3, 2022. The Register lists it for its recreation and ethnic heritage-black, at the state level. The district takes in 3 historic buildings. The listing covers 7 acres.

What it isHistoric football stadium in east Austin, Texas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1953 to today

  1. 1953Built
  2. 2022Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 4 years
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Finding Anderson Stadium

South of the intersection of Hargrave Ave., Rosewood Ave., and Thompson St., Austin

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

18 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Memories of Anderson Stadium

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Questions about Anderson Stadium

Is Anderson Stadium on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 3, 2022 (Register number 100007405).

Is Anderson Stadium a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Texas State Capitol, 1.8 miles away.

Can you visit Anderson Stadium?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.