Eugene E. Stone III Stadium
Eugene E. Stone III Stadium is a multi purpose in Columbia, United States that opened in 1981. Its recorded capacity is 5,000.
Key facts
Eugene E. Stone III Stadium is a multi purpose in Columbia, United States that opened in 1981. Its recorded capacity is 5,000. It is owned by University of South Carolina and University of South Carolina. It is operated by University of South Carolina. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Columbia Heat, Palmetto FC Bantams, University of South Carolina, Columbia Heat.
- Location
- Columbia, United States
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 5,000
- Opened
- 1981
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- University of South Carolina, University of South Carolina
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Eugene E. Stone III Stadium is at latitude 33.9877, longitude -81.025, in Columbia, 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 | 33.9877 |
| Longitude | -81.025 |
| City | Columbia |
| Region | Columbia |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | 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 | University of South Carolina | 1981 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | University of South Carolina | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | University of South Carolina | 1981 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Heat | USL Championship | Present | Current | Source |
| Palmetto FC Bantams | USL Championship | Present | Current | Source |
| University of South Carolina | USL Championship | 1981 to present | Current | Source |
| Columbia Heat | USL Championship | 1981 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
12 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 3916 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60155 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60154 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60153 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venues | capacity | 5700 | 5000 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372386695 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Eugene_E._Stone_III_Stadium_(Columbia,_South_Carolina) | Eugene E. Stone III Stadium (Columbia, South Carolina) | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 1349 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 53306 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 53305 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 53304 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 53303 | 2026-10 |
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: