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Barnett Field

Coordinates: 46°54′14″N 96°47′25″W / 46.90389°N 96.79028°W / 46.90389; -96.79028
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Barnett Field
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AddressFargo, North Dakota
United States
Coordinates46°54′14″N 96°47′25″W / 46.90389°N 96.79028°W / 46.90389; -96.79028
Construction
Built1936
Opened1936 (1936)
Closed1963
Demolished1963
BuilderWorks Progress Administration
Tenants
Fargo-Moorhead Twins (NL) 1933–1942, 1946–1960

Barnett Field was a baseball ballpark located in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. The field, named after area attorney William H. Barnett, was a Works Progress Administration project that hosted its first games in 1936. It was home to the Fargo-Moorhead Twins, a minor league baseball team, until 1960. It was demolished in 1963. Fargo North High School was built in its place.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Barnett Field". Fargo History. North Dakota State University Archives. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2018.