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About Cooper Stadium
Cooper Stadium, located at 1155 West Mound Street in Columbus, Ohio, is a storied—though now defunct—baseball venue with a rich past. Opened in 1932 and closing in September 2008, it hosted thousands of fans and notable events over the decades. While the site has faced partial demolition and redevelopment delays, Cooper Stadium remains a point of local sports history. This page provides comprehensive information about the venue’s past seating configurations, parking and transportation options, and nearby lodging and dining choices to help you understand its footprint in Columbus.
Whether you’re researching local sports heritage or planning a visit to the broader Columbus area, we’ve got you covered with concise, factual details. For current lodging and dining options, we highlight affiliate partners to help you find reliable stays and dining experiences in proximity to the historic Cooper Stadium site. The site’s address is 1155 West Mound Street, Columbus, OH 43223, conveniently accessible via major Columbus roadways and public transit routes.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location/address: 1155 West Mound Street, Columbus, OH 43223.
- Venue type: baseball stadium (defunct).
- Opened: 1932; Closed: September 1, 2008.
- Capacity over time: 17,500 (1932–1959); 12,000 (1960–1976); 15,000 (1977–2008).
- Notable events: 1989 Triple-A All-Star Game; concerts by Aerosmith, Rush, Bob Dylan, and Garth Brooks; Ohio high-school boys baseball State Tournament.
- Clippers relocated to Huntington Park in 2009 after Cooper Stadium closed.
- Parking: large adjacent parking lots; the south parking area was used for SCCA/autocross and other events.
- Transit: accessible by bus lines 1, 3, 8, and 9; nearest stop noted as W Broad St & Belle St.
- Current status: as of September 2021, the site was partially demolished and largely abandoned; racetrack/SPARC redevelopment plans stalled.