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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, commonly known as RFK Stadium and originally known as District of Columbia Stadium, is a defunct multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C. It is located about two miles (3 km) due east of the U.S. Capitol building, near the west bank of the Anacostia River and next to the D.C. Armory.
- District of Columbia Stadium, (1961–1969)
- $24 million, ($235 million in 2022 dollars)
- October 1, 1961, (62 years ago)
- Washington, D.C.
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May 7, 2024 · May 7, 2024. Washington, D.C.’s Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium is months away from becoming a memory, following National Park Service granting approval for full structural demolition...
Dec 9, 2022 · Laughter, applause and tears punctuated D.C.’s ceremony Thursday, marking an end of an era for the iconic Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium. The venue opened in 1961 as the D.C. Stadium...
Demolition of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium can proceed. Date: May 2, 2024. Contact: NCR_Communications@nps.gov. WASHINGTON— The National Park Service (NPS) has evaluated the potential effects on the natural, cultural and human environment related to the demolition of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial (RFK) Stadium and has determined that the ...
Dec 16, 2022 · In Washington, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium — known as RFK stadium – which hosted many of the capital’s beloved sports teams – is decades old and now defunct. It holds many memories...
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May 2, 2024 · D.C.’s Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium has been cleared for demolition after the National Park Service found that the demolition would have no negative impact on the environment...
Dec 9, 2022 · December 9, 2022. From. By. Aja Drain. Washingtonians can purchase stadium seats online starting next weekend. Aja Drain/DCist. As a part of their " Farewell RFK Stadium" campaign, on...
