NewBridge Bank Park 1843016 211307460 2008-05-09T18:34:52Z TexasAndroid 271376 Removed category "Greensboro, North Carolina" (using [[WP:HOTCAT|HotCat]]) {{Infobox Stadium | stadium_name = NewBridge Bank Park | nickname = | image = [[image:First Horizon Park2.jpg|200px]] | fullname = | location = 408 Bellemeade Street<br />[[Greensboro, North Carolina]] 27401<br />United States | coordinates = | broke_ground = January 21, 2004 | built = | opened = April 9, 2005 (Greensboro 3, Hickory 2) | renovated = | expanded = | closed = | demolished = | owner = City of Greensboro | operator = | surface = grass | construction_cost = | architect = Moser Mayer Phoenix Associates | structural engineer = | services engineer = | general_contractor= | project_manager = | main_contractors = | former_names = | tenants = [[Greensboro Grasshoppers]] (2005-present) | seating_capacity = 7,499 | dimensions = '''Left Field:''' 315 ft (96 m)<br />'''Left Field Jog:''' 322 ft (98 m) (unposted)<br />'''Left-Center:''' 365 ft (111 m)<br />'''Center Field:''' 400 ft (122 m)<br />'''Right-Center:''' 362 ft (110 m)<br />'''Right Field Jog:''' 320 ft (98 m) (unposted)<br />'''Right Field:''' 312 ft (95 m) }} '''NewBridge Bank Park''' (formerly First Horizon Park) is a [[minor league baseball]] [[stadium|park]] opened in Spring [[2005]] by the [[Greensboro Grasshoppers]] of the [[South Atlantic League]]. The park is on the block bounded by Bellemeade, Edgeworth, Smith, and Eugene Streets in downtown [[Greensboro, North Carolina]], [[United States]]. The team moved here during Winter [[2004]]-[[2005]], leaving their previous home of many decades, [[World War Memorial Stadium]]. Lindsay Street, which once cut through the property of the new park, now T's into Eugene, and also provides a direct path to the old stadium. ==References== *''Baseball America Directory 2005'' *"Ball park's new player" News-Record article 11/9/07 [http://news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071109/NRSTAFF/71108029] ==External links== *[http://www.gsohoppers.com/ Greensboro Grasshoppers official website] *[http://www.downtownstadium.org/ First Horizon Park fan website] {{SAL ballparks}} [[Category:Minor league baseball venues]] [[Category:Sports venues in Greensboro, North Carolina]]