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Carson Park (baseball stadium)

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franchise in 2005, the stadium underwent renovations for that season. A fan deck was added in the right field corner, a children's area was added along the 3rd-base foul line near the left field corner, and an electronic message board was added to the scoreboard. The field was re-leveled and
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A statue honoring Henry Aaron was erected in front of the stadium in 1994. A renovation project around 1997/98 added permanent seats behind home play, benches in the lower areas of the grandstand, and a remodeled concourse and exterior.
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field. During the football season, temporary bleachers from the baseball stadium are positioned on left field with the front of the bleachers placed along the left field wall facing the football field.
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re-sodded prior to the 2007 season. The press box was expanded with new sections along the first- and third-base sides for the 2009 season.
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minor league baseball team. Among those who played for the Braves were
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project. The first game was played in the stadium on May 4, 1937, in a
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Sports venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
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Wisconsin National Register of Historic Places' Carson Park page
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Eric J. Wheeler and Joanne Raetz Stuttgen (May 6, 2002).
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44°48′28″N 91°31′14″W / 44.807759°N 91.52048°W / 44.807759; -91.52048
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Capacity
USD
Eau Claire Bears
NL
Eau Claire Braves
Eau Claire Cavaliers
Eau Claire Express
NWL
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Carson Park (baseball stadium) is located in Wisconsin
Carson Park (baseball stadium) is located in the United States
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
44°48′29″N 91°31′13″W / 44.80806°N 91.52028°W / 44.80806; -91.52028
03000698
Carson Park
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Works Progress Administration
National Register of Historic Places
Eau Claire Express
Northwoods League

Carson Park football stadium
Carson Park
Works Progress Administration
Northern League
Eau Claire Bears
Eau Claire Braves

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