House Park

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  • Austin Aztex (D2 Pro League, 2010)

The House Park is an American football stadium in the U.S. city of Austin, Texas. The stadium is located near the old campus of the Austin High School, and was built in 1939. The land was donated to the Edward Mandell House diplomat and politician; he was foreign policy advisor to U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. Later they dedicated the plant to the fallen of the Austin High School in the First and Second World War. The stadium has two uncovered concrete stands. Since 2008, the playing field consists of a synthetic turf. Unlike many other high school stadiums athletic track is missing.

Is used the venue today. From Austin High School and from the Anderson High School, Lanier High School, East Side Memorial High School, and McCallum High School The football games of the schools are mainly in the stadium held, but also football or lacrosse take place there.

The Home Park was selected in August 2009 as a new venue for the football team Austin Aztex of the D2 Pro League; after playing a year at the Nelson Field of Reagan High School. The Aztex planned from the start to play at House Park as it is located near the city center. Because of the outdated facilities they departed from the Nelson Field. End of 2009, work began on the stadium. It created new changing rooms on the north side. After two seasons in the House Park, the end came for the Austin Aztex in October 2010. The franchise contract went to Florida to the Orlando City SC ( USL Pro); who will take up the Florida Citrus Bowl with 65 348 seats.

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