Armstrong Stadium

Armstrong Stadium is a stadium in Virginia, United States that opened in 1928. Its recorded capacity is 12,000.

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Armstrong Stadium
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Key facts

Armstrong Stadium is a stadium in Virginia, United States that opened in 1928. Its recorded capacity is 12,000. It is owned by Hampton University and Hampton University. It is operated by Hampton University and Hampton University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are VHSL Class 5/6 State Championships, Hampton University, Hampton Pirates football, 2011 Hampton Pirates football team, 2012 Hampton Pirates football team, Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates, 2014 Hampton Pirates football team, 2013 Hampton Pirates football team, 2015 Hampton Pirates football team, 2016 Hampton Pirates football team, 2017 Hampton Pirates football team, 2018 Hampton Pirates football team, 2019 Hampton Pirates football team.

Location
Virginia, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
12,000
Opened
1928
Status
Active
Current owner
Hampton University, Hampton University
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Artificial turf, Natural grass
Location of Armstrong Stadium
Armstrong Stadium

Armstrong Stadium is at latitude 37.0205, longitude -76.3335, in Virginia, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Armstrong Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude37.0205
Longitude-76.3335
CityVirginia
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Armstrong Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceArtificial turfWikipedia infoboxSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Armstrong Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerHampton University1928 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerHampton UniversityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorHampton University1928 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorHampton UniversityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Armstrong Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
VHSL Class 5/6 State ChampionshipsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Hampton UniversityNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Hampton Pirates footballNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2011 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2012 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
Hampton Pirates and Lady PiratesNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2014 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2013 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2015 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2016 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2017 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2018 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource
2019 Hampton Pirates football teamNot mapped1928 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

24 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Armstrong Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set27142026-10
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set27132026-10
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351192026-09
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23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720641052026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity17000120002026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720641052026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleArmstrong_StadiumArmstrong Stadium2026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Armstrong Stadium (revision 1372064105). Wikidata item: Q4793996.