White Stadium, Boston

#1170 among attractions in Boston

Sport venue, Sport, Football

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Facts and practical information

White Stadium is a 10,000 seat facility located in Franklin Park, Boston that was constructed between 1945 and 1949 for a cost of $2 million. It opened in 1949 with a packed stadium during a game between Boston Latin School and Roxbury Memorial High School. During its existence, it has played host to a rally by the Black Panther Party in 1969, as well as a soul concert in 1974. ()

Coordinates: 42°18'34"N, 71°5'45"W

Address

450 Walnut AvenueGreater Mattapan (Franklin Field North)Boston United States

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Day trips

White Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: William J. Devine Memorial Golf Course, Franklin Park Zoo, Loring-Greenough House, Spontaneous Celebrations.

0.6 miS
Golf
William J. Devine Memorial Golf Course, Boston
16 min walk • William J. Devine Memorial Golf Course, colloquially referred to and contained within Franklin Park, is a municipal golf course in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, bordered by the neighborhoods of Dorchester and Roxbury.
0.5 miSE
Zoo
Franklin Park Zoo, Boston
12 min walk • The Franklin Park Zoo is a 72 acres zoo located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is currently operated by Zoo New England, which also operates the Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Massachusetts.
1 miW
Museum, History museum
Loring-Greenough House, Boston
25 min walk • The Loring–Greenough House is the last surviving 18th century residence in Sumner Hill, a historic section of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston. It is located at 12 South Street on Monument Square at the edge of Sumner Hill. It is situated on the border of two National Historic Districts.
0.7 miNW
Museum
Spontaneous Celebrations, Boston
20 min walk • Spontaneous Celebrations refers to both a building in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States which acts as an arts and education center, and to a community group which is based there.
0.7 miE
Church
Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church, Boston
18 min walk • Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church is an historic African Methodist Episcopal Church at 551 Warren Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The current church building was built in 1888 by J. Williams Beal and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
0.9 miW
Gay village
Jamaica Plain, Boston
23 min walk • Jamaica Plain is a neighborhood of 4.4 square miles in the City of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Founded by Boston Puritans seeking farmland to the south, it was originally part of the former Town of Roxbury, now also a part of the City of Boston.
0.5 miS
Park
Franklin Park, Boston
12 min walk • Franklin Park, a partially wooded 527-acre parkland in the Jamaica Plain, Roxbury, and Dorchester neighborhoods of Boston, Massachusetts, is maintained by the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department.
1 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Footlight Club, Boston
27 min walk • Eliot Hall is a historic building at 7A Eliot Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston. It is sometimes referred to as "The Footlight Club," after "America's oldest community theatre," which owns and operates out of the building.
1 miNE
Church
Roxbury Presbyterian Church, Boston
26 min walk • Roxbury Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 328 Warren Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The Gothic church building was designed by John C. Spofford and built in 1891 for a congregation organized in 1881.
0.7 miE
Synagogue, Romanesque revival architecture
Congregation Adath Jeshurun, Boston
19 min walk • Congregation Adath Jeshurun is a historic synagogue, now serving as a church, at 397 Blue Hill Avenue in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
1 miNE
Church
Eliot Congregational Church, Boston
26 min walk • The Eliot Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church at 56 Dale Street, at the corner of Walnut Avenue in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to White Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Franklin Park Zoo, Boston (12 min walk), Franklin Park, Boston (12 min walk), Abbotsford, Boston (13 min walk), Crawford Street Historic District, Boston (15 min walk).

How to get to White Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to White Stadium:

Metro

Green Street • Lines: Orange (16 min walk)
Stony Brook • Lines: Orange (18 min walk)

Bus

Warren St @ Crawford St • Lines: 23 (17 min walk)

Train

Four Corners/Geneva (26 min walk)
Forest Hills (29 min walk)