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How much did Foxboro Stadium cost to build?

Foxboro Stadium (originally Schaefer Stadium) was the open-air stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, home of the New England Patriots from 1971 to 2001, with a capacity of 60,292, built privately by the Sullivan family from groundbreaking on 23 September 1970 and opened on 15 August 1971, closed in January 2002 and demolished that year for Gillette Stadium. Stadiums of Pro Football says that it cost 7.1 million dollars and that no public funding was used.

Final project cost

$7.1 million

Cost basis: 1971

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Basis of the published figure

Final project cost1971
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60,292 seats

Project record

Timeline

  1. 23 September 1970

    Construction started

    Stadiums of Pro Football
  2. 15 August 1971

    Opened or launched

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