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Triangle Park

Dayton, Italy

Triangle Park

Triangle Park is a former American football stadium located in Dayton, Ohio. The stadium was opened in 1916 as a company baseball field for employees of Dayton Engineering Laboratories (Delco), a Dayton firm established in 1909. Soon after the park's establishment it was expanded by an additional fo

ur acres of land adjacent to the park abutting the Stillwater River. The stadium was home to the Dayton Triangles of the National Football League from 1920 to 1929. It held a capacity of 5,000 spectators. It was located at the confluence of the Great Miami River and Stillwater River. On October 3, 1920, it hosted the first NFL game against the Columbus Panhandles. Currently, Triangle Park is a park in the city of Dayton, known formally as Triangle Park Pavilion, located on 1700 Embury Park Rd., near Island Metro Park in North Dayton. Its features include both a baseball/softball diamond and a soccer field and it can be booked for special events. In 2019, in honor of the NFL's centennial season, the league announced that it would fund the construction of a new artificial turf field at Triangle Park, and make donations to local youth football programs. Additionally, the Cincinnati Bengals...

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