Memorial Stadium is a 5,000 capacity county owned

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near

Savannah, Georgia Savannah ( ) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the Kingdom of Great Br ...

. The stadium is primarily used for

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in Chatham County. The facility is dedicated to Georgians who died at

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. The stadium was modernized in 2018, reopening in September 2018.

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Information at Chatham Co. Government
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