Greenway Avenue Stadium, located at 500 Greenway Avenue in Cumberland, MD, is a historic sports facility that first opened in 1937 as Fort Hill Stadium. It was renamed in 1987 after the street it resides on and is currently shared by Allegany and Fort Hill High Schools. The stadium features a seating capacity of 6,054 and a total capacity of 15,000, with a prescription turf playing surface that was last replaced in 2019.
Constructed as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, Greenway Avenue Stadium has been a significant venue for football traditions, as celebrated in the poem "52 Steps" by Karen Horwath Brant. The stadium is easily accessible from various directions, including Baltimore, Washington, Morgantown, Route 51, Route 28, and Pennsylvania. With its rich history and recent upgrades, Greenway Avenue Stadium continues to serve as a cherished sports destination in Cumberland.
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