Bush Stadium Goodbye

ID: 528 ~ Source: Indianapolis Star ~ Creator: Kelly Wilkinson ~ Date: July 3, 1996

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On July 3, 1996, the Indians played their last game at Bush Stadium against the Nashville Sound. In this photo, ten-year-old Ben Cook keeps an eye out for foul balls.

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Bush Stadium

By Elena Rippel, Abby Curtin, Indiana Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology

Early History Bush Stadium was constructed in 1931 by the Osborn Engineering Company, the firm responsible for several famous ballparks including Cleveland’s League Park, Boston’s Fenway Park, and New York’s Yankee Stadium. Local architects added…