Elbert County Football Stadium

A little scary though how close those solid rock walls are to the playing field.

Elbert county football stadium. Granite bowl was built in 1962 and holds 15000 fans. The upcoming 2010 season marks the 57th season of blue devil football in the granite bowl. It has become the largest jewel in the crown of a community known as the granite capital of the world. It is home to the elbert county blue devils.

And that doesnt sit well with the good folks of elberton and a subset of them. The granite bowl has been listed as an important historic site by the georgia trust for historic preservation and is considered by many. The stadium can hold up to 20000 people and is made almost entirely out of granite. The stadium was constructed using 100000 tons of elberton granite.

In elbert county the name granite bowl has grown to legendary status as the home of the blue devils. The granite bowl is considered a historical site and walking into it is like walking into a piece of history. It was a former dump for the town but was rebuilt to be a football stadium using the 100000 tons of blue granite already in place. It is located between college avenue and west church street and is near the city of elbertons downtown square.

Very cool compared to most high school stadiums in the area. The granite bowl is the off campus playing venue for the football and soccer sports teams for the elbert county blue devils in elberton georgia in the united states. In fact sitting in your seats inside sanford stadium this football season you wont be able to see it at all. Elbert county football 2020.

Way up in northeast georgia is the granite bowl which hosts elbert county.