Denny Field, Tuscaloosa

#56 among attractions in Tuscaloosa

Sport venue, Sport

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Denny Field was located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and served as the home field for the University of Alabama football team from 1915 through the 1928 seasons, excluding 1918 when a team was not fielded due to World War I. The field was located at the intersection of 10th Street and 7th Avenue at the southern edge of the University of Alabama campus. At present, its former location is the site of portions of the new sorority row along Judy Bonner Drive and a parking lot. ()

Opened: 1915 (109 years ago)Coordinates: 33°12'26"N, 87°32'46"W

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Denny Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bryant-Denny Stadium, Paul W. Bryant Museum, Denny Chimes, Queen City Pool and Pool House.

~1330 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa
7 min walk • Bryant–Denny Stadium is an outdoor stadium in the southeastern United States, on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. It is the home field of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team of the Southeastern Conference. Opened 93 years ago in 1929, it was originally named Denny Stadium in honor of George H.
0.6 miE
Museum
Paul W. Bryant Museum, Tuscaloosa
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the Paul W. Bryant Museum is a shrine to the rich history of University of Alabama football, paying homage to its legendary coach, Paul "Bear" Bryant. Established in 1988, the museum has become a must-visit destination for...
~990 ftN
Tower
Denny Chimes, Tuscaloosa
5 min walk • Denny Chimes is a 115-foot tall campanile tower on the south side of The Quad at the University of Alabama, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The tower was named in honor of George H. Denny, who served as university president from 1912 to 1936 and then again from 1941 through 1942. It is equipped with a 25-bell carillon.
1.1 miNW
Museum
Queen City Pool and Pool House, Tuscaloosa
29 min walk • The Queen City Pool and Pool House, also known as the Queen City Pool, is a historic bathhouse and swimming pool located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
1 miW
Greek Revival architecture
United States Federal Building and Courthouse, Tuscaloosa
26 min walk • The Tuscaloosa Federal Building and Courthouse is a building in downtown Tuscaloosa, Alabama that houses the United States District Court, United States Bankruptcy Court, the U.S.
~1100 ftNE
Observatories and planetariums
Gallalee Hall, Tuscaloosa
6 min walk • The University of Alabama Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The new domed observatory was built atop Gallalee Hall, completed in 1949. It replaced the Old Observatory, which had been in use from 1849 until the 1890s.
~1840 ftN
Museum, Natural history museum
Alabama Museum of Natural History, Tuscaloosa
9 min walk • The Alabama Museum of Natural History is the state's natural history museum, located in Smith Hall at the University of Alabama campus in Tuscaloosa. The oldest museum in the state, it was founded in 1831.
0.7 miNW
Park
Caplewood Drive Historic District, Tuscaloosa
18 min walk • Caplewood Drive Historic District, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is a residential historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It included 37 contributing buildings out of a total of about 45 buildings, on 11 acres.
0.5 miNE
Universities and schools
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
14 min walk • The University of Alabama is a public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Established in 1820 and opened to students in 1831, the University of Alabama is the oldest and largest of the public universities in Alabama as well as the flagship of the University of Alabama System.
0.7 miW
Park, Colonial revival architecture
Audubon Place Historic District, Tuscaloosa
20 min walk • The Audubon Place Historic District, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is a 5.4 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It includes all 37 homes on Audubon Place, a curved cul-de-sac street entered off University Blvd. in Tuscaloosa...
0.8 miNW
Park, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Pinehurst Historic District, Tuscaloosa
20 min walk • The Pinehurst Historic District in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is a residential historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The listing included 17 contributing buildings and nine non-contributing ones.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Denny Field?

Nearby attractions include President's Mansion, Tuscaloosa (3 min walk), Denny Chimes, Tuscaloosa (5 min walk), Gallalee Hall, Tuscaloosa (6 min walk), McLure Education Library, Tuscaloosa (8 min walk).

How to get to Denny Field by public transport?

The nearest stations to Denny Field:

Bus

Tuscaloosa Trolley (30 min walk)

Train

Tuscaloosa (32 min walk)