Roberts Stadium (other)
Roberts Stadium is the name of several stadiums in the United States: *M. M. Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Mississippi as part of the University of Southern Mississippi's campus *Roberts Municipal Stadium, a defunct indoor arena located in Evansville, Indiana. * Lanphier Park, also known as Robin Roberts Stadium at Lanphier Park, Springfield, Illinois, USA *Roberts Stadium (Soccer stadium) Roberts Stadium was a 2,356 seat soccer-specific stadium located on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. It was the home to the Princeton Tigers men's and women's soccer teams. The stadium was named in honor of Thomas S. ...

Roberts Municipal Stadium
Roberts Municipal Stadium was a multi-purpose arena in Evansville, Indiana, for sports, public events, and concerts. The arena was built in 1956. It seated up to 12,732 spectators and featured four locker rooms and a press room. On June 13, 1972, it hosted a concert by Elvis Presley. He then again performed at Roberts, for the second and last time on Oct. 24, 1976, breaking all existing attendance records, by drawing a crowd of 13,500. Roberts Stadium hosted concerts by musicians such as Jimi Hendrix, Alice Cooper, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan, and Tool. The arena received a $16 million upgrade in 1990. In 2007, the city of Evansville hired a professional consultant to examine whether the stadium should be renovated or replaced with a new downtown arena. In December 2008, the Evansville city council approved plans to construct the new arena, which opened in the fall of 2011 as the Ford Center. It was co-managed with Mesker Amphitheatre, The Centre, and Victory Theatre. The building w ...
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Lanphier Park
Lanphier is a surname and may refer to: * Fay Lanphier (1905–1959), model * James Lanphier (1920–1969), American actor * Jeremiah Lanphier (1809–1898), lay missionary * Thomas George Lanphier Sr. (1890–1972), early aviator * Thomas George Lanphier Jr. (1915–1987), World War II pilot See also * Lanphier High School Lanphier High School, in the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois, Springfield, is a public high school affiliated with Springfield Public School District 186. It is also the home of the John Marshall Club, a club with open membership dedicated ...