Bowers Stadium, Huntsville

Name: Bowers Stadium
Address: 600 Bowers Blvd, Huntsville, 77340, United States
Telephone: (936) 294-1164

#13 among attractions in Huntsville

Football, Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Facts and practical information

Elliott T. Bowers Stadium is a 12,593-seat multi-purpose stadium in Huntsville, Texas, in the United States. The stadium has been home to the Sam Houston State University Bearkats football since 1986. Previously, the team played their homes games at Pritchett Field, which currently plays host to the University's women soccer team. The Bearkats are members of the Western Athletic Conference. Bowers Stadium is also home to the Huntsville Hornets, the local high school team. ()

Capacity: 12.6 thous.Coordinates: 30°42'50"N, 95°32'31"W

Address

600 Bowers BlvdHuntsville 77340 United States

Contact

(936) 294-1164

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

Nearby attractions include: Steamboat House, Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, Woodland, Sam Houston Memorial Museum.

0.7 miW
Museum, History museum
Steamboat House, Huntsville
18 min walk • Steamboat House is located at Sam Houston State University, in the city of Huntsville, county of Walker, in the U.S. state of Texas. Dr. Rufus W.
~1240 ftSE
Cemetery
Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, Huntsville
6 min walk • The Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery is the main prison cemetery of the U.S. state of Texas, located in Huntsville and operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The colloquial name for the cemetery is Peckerwood Hill.
0.6 miW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Woodland, Huntsville
17 min walk • Woodland is a historic house on the grounds of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. Built in stages beginning about 1847, it was the residence of Sam Houston from 1847 to 1859.
0.6 miW
30°42'56"N • 95°33'7"W
Sam Houston Memorial Museum, Huntsville
16 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.9 miNW
30°43'26"N • 95°33'10"W
Gibbs-Powell House Museum, Huntsville
25 min walk • Museum
0.8 miNW
30°43'21"N • 95°32'59"W
Old Town Theatre, Huntsville
20 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.4 miSW
30°42'7"N • 95°33'36"W
Raven Nest Golf Club, Huntsville
35 min walk • Golf
1.2 miNW
Monuments and statues
The Dreamers Sculpture, Huntsville
32 min walk • The Dreamers is a culturally inspired sculpture crafted by artists Larry Zink and Monica Taylor, designed to highlight and exalt contributions made by the black community. Completed in 1995, the sculpture stands on the grounds of the Samuel W.
~1600 ftW
Universities and schools
Sam Houston State University, Huntsville
8 min walk • Sam Houston State University is a public university in Huntsville, Texas. It was founded in 1879 and is the third-oldest public college or university in Texas. It is one of the first normal schools west of the Mississippi River and the first in Texas. It is named for Sam Houston, who made his home in the city and is buried there.
~1400 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
Bernard Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville
7 min walk • Bernard Johnson Coliseum is a 6,110-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. It was built in 1976 and is home to the Sam Houston Bearkats men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the Bearkats women's volleyball team.
~1380 ftW
30°42'53"N • 95°32'47"W
Sam Houston State University's Newton Gresham Library, Huntsville
7 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Bowers Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, Huntsville (6 min walk), Sam Houston State University's Newton Gresham Library, Huntsville (7 min walk), Sam Houston State University, Huntsville (8 min walk), Sam Houston Memorial Museum, Huntsville (16 min walk).