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Fair Grounds Field

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In 2019, there was a $ 1 million bond issue, however local voters didn't support it, and as of late, there are no plans from the city of Shreveport on what the future of the property will look like. A YouTube video of the current state of the property, uploaded by Chavez Gipson on January 21, 2020,
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shows that feral cats have made their home, but rumors suggest that bats have also made their home in the stadium.The bats have been professionally removed. The City of Shreveport will be demolishing the baseball stadium. Their plans are to expand the parking lot.
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Fair Grounds Field currently does not have a primary tenant. In the past it has most notably served as the home field of the
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and independent baseball teams. Fair Grounds Field hosted the 1986 and 1995
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Baseball field in Louisiana with no current primary tenant
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This article about a baseball venue in Louisiana is a
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Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament
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Shreveport, LA
City of Shreveport
Capacity
Shreveport Captains
TL
Shreveport Swamp Dragons
Shreveport-Bossier Sports
CBL
AA
Shreveport-Bossier Captains
baseball
stadium
Shreveport, Louisiana
Independence Stadium
Interstate 20
seating capacity
Shreveport Captains
Shreveport Swamp Dragons
Shreveport-Bossier Sports
Shreveport-Bossier Captains
minor league
Texas League
Double-A All-Star Game
Southland Conference baseball tournament
Summit League baseball tournament
Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament
LSU
Louisiana Tech
Northwestern State

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