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Kezar Stadium is an outdoor athletics stadium in San Francisco, California, located adjacent to Kezar Pavilion in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park.
The current stadium on this site, the new and much smaller capacity “Little Kezar,” was inaugurated in 1991, encompassing five acres with open-air seating for 10,000 patrons. The focal point of the field is a huge, freestanding, two-tone stucco triumphal archway to the west, with a design element similar to that of an early scheme for the ...
Jan 21, 2012 · Kezar Stadium, the 49ers’ home until 1970, boasts a history at once colorful and star-crossed, and remains dear to San Francisco’s heart.
Kezar Stadium was built in 1925 as a memorial to Mary A. Kezar and her relatives. It was the home of the San Francisco 49ers for 25 seasons from 1946 to 1971, and hosted other events before being demolished in 1989.
Oct 14, 2021 · Built in the 1920s, Kezar Stadium sat between the Haight and the Sunset, across the street from Golden Gate Park’s southeast corner. Its large, concrete bowl could seat nearly 60,000 people and...
Dec 10, 2014 · Learn about the origins, legacy and current use of Kezar Stadium, the original home of the 49ers in Golden Gate Park. Find out how the stadium was rebuilt, renovated and improved after hosting various events and sports teams.
Sep 7, 2019 · On Sunday, January 3, 1971, the Cowboys came to Kezar and squeaked by the 49ers 17-14. It would be the last game the 49ers would play at Kezar Stadium as they moved into the more conveniently located Candlestick Park the following season. Kezar’s place as the home to a National Football League team came to a close after 24 seasons.
