Armstrong Stadium
Armstrong Stadium is a stadium in Virginia, United States that opened in 1928. Its recorded capacity is 12,000.
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
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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 37.0205 |
| Longitude | -76.3335 |
| City | Virginia |
| Region | Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Artificial turf | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Hampton University | 1928 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Hampton University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Hampton University | 1928 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Hampton University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VHSL Class 5/6 State Championships | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Hampton University | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Hampton Pirates football | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2011 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2012 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2014 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2013 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2015 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2016 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2017 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2018 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
| 2019 Hampton Pirates football team | Not mapped | 1928 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
24 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 2714 | 2026-10 |
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 2713 | 2026-10 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 35119 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 3460 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31568 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31567 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 31566 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27489 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27488 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27487 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27486 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27485 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27484 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27483 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27482 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27481 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27480 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27479 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27478 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 27477 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372064105 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 17000 | 12000 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372064105 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Armstrong_Stadium | Armstrong Stadium | 2026-09 |
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:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: