1884 - 1884 Closed

Capitol Grounds, Washington

Also known as: Union Association Park

πŸ“ Washington, DC

Capitol Grounds was a baseball ballpark in Washington, DC that hosted major league games from 1884 to 1884. It has also been known as Union Association Park. Home teams have included Washington Nationals.

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πŸ“ Location & Overview

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City Washington
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State DC
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Country US
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GPS Coordinates 38.892956, -77.006695
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Elevation 74 ft
Park ID: WAS03

🏟️ Park Characteristics

🌱 Natural Surface
🏠 Open Air Roof Type

Configuration from 1884

πŸ“… Years of Operation

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First Used 1884
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Last Used 1884
Total Years1 year

⚾ Teams Played

1 season

Capitol Grounds at a glance

The years-of-operation panel dates Capitol Grounds in Washington, DC from 1884 to 1884. It is also known as Union Association Park. Retrosheet's park code for it is WAS03. Elevation is listed at 74 ft.

Its coordinates are 38.892956, -77.006695. The configuration shown dates from 1884, with natural grass and an open-air design. The teams panel counts 1 team-season here: the Washington Nationals (1 yr). In 1884, the home club was the Washington Nationals, 47-65 on the season.

Capitol Grounds: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Capitol Grounds open?
Capitol Grounds hosted its first documented major league game in 1884 and its last in 1884.
Where is Capitol Grounds?
Capitol Grounds is in Washington, DC.
Which teams played at Capitol Grounds?
Home clubs at this park include Washington Nationals.
Is Capitol Grounds still in use?
No. Capitol Grounds last hosted a major league game in 1884.