East-West Stadium

The East-West Stadium is a football stadium in Fairmont, West Virginia. The stadium was built in 1938[1] using Works Progress Administration funding.[2] The stadium is operated and owned by the Marion County Board of Education.[3] The stadium is the sight of the football rivalry between Fairmont's two high schools: Fairmont Senior High School and East Fairmont High School.[4]

East-West Stadium during a football game, November 2018

References

  1. Shaver, John Mark (18 August 2016). "East Side football stadium "a priority" for BOE, But questionable state funding put project on back burner". The Fairmont News. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. McNamara, Sean (16 October 2016). "EFHS stadium, track being explored". Times West Virginian. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. "Comprehensive Plan, City of Fairmont West Virginia". Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. Henthorn, Nick (4 November 2021). "After a century, East-West football rivalry still going strong". Times West Virginian. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

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