William H. Greene Stadium
William H. Greene Stadium is a stadium in Washington, D.C., United States that opened in 1926. Its recorded capacity is 10,000.
Key facts
William H. Greene Stadium is a stadium in Washington, D.C., United States that opened in 1926. Its recorded capacity is 10,000. It is owned by Howard University and Howard University. It is operated by Howard Univ. Athletics and Howard University. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Howard Stadium. Current tenants are Howard Bison men's soccer men's and women's soccer, Women's lacrosse, Howard Bison men's soccer, Howard Bison, Howard Bison football, 2011 Howard Bison football team, 2012 Howard Bison football team, 2013 Howard Bison football team, 2014 Howard Bison football team, 2015 Howard Bison football team, 2016 Howard Bison football team.
- Location
- Washington, D.C., United States
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 10,000
- Opened
- 1926
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Howard University, Howard University
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Artificial turf
William H. Greene Stadium is at latitude 38.925589, longitude -77.020787, in Washington, D.C., 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 | 38.925589 |
| Longitude | -77.020787 |
| City | Washington, D.C. |
| Region | Washington, D.C. |
| 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 |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
William H. Greene Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Howard Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1926 to 1986. The average tenure of a name here is 60 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Stadium | None | 1926 to 1986 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Howard University | 1926 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Howard University | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Howard University | 1926 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Howard Univ. Athletics | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Bison men's soccer men's and women's soccer | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Women's lacrosse | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Howard Bison men's soccer | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| Howard Bison | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| Howard Bison football | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| 2011 Howard Bison football team | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| 2012 Howard Bison football team | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| 2013 Howard Bison football team | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| 2014 Howard Bison football team | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| 2015 Howard Bison football team | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
| 2016 Howard Bison football team | Not mapped | 1926 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
19 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 | 3485 | 2026-10 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Howard Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43617 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43616 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43615 | 2026-09 |
| 29 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 43614 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40354 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40353 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40352 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40351 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40350 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40349 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40348 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40347 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40346 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40345 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 40344 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372251959 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | William_H._Greene_Stadium | William H. Greene 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: