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Atlanta Approves $16M Stadium Project for Georgia State Baseball

12/16/2025

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The City of Atlanta approved a $16 million stadium project for Georgia State University at former Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium site.
Construction began December 11, 2025, to relocate Hank Aaron's statue and preserve the site of his 715th home run.
The stadium seats about 1,000 fans, improving community access to baseball.
Brad Stromdahl, Georgia State head baseball coach, expressed excitement and aims for February 2027, with completion by fall 2026.

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The City of Atlanta approved a $16 million stadium project for Georgia State University at former Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium site.
Construction began December 11, 2025, to relocate Hank Aaron's statue and preserve the site of his 715th home run.
The stadium seats about 1,000 fans, improving community access to baseball.
Brad Stromdahl, Georgia State head baseball coach, expressed excitement and aims for February 2027, with completion by fall 2026.