Ford Park
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| Location | 5115 Interstate 10 South Beaumont, Texas 77705 |
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| Coordinates | 30°0′35.6″N 94°10′51.2″W / 30.009889°N 94.180889°WCoordinates: 30°0′35.6″N 94°10′51.2″W / 30.009889°N 94.180889°W |
| Owner | Jefferson County, Texas |
| Operator | SMG |
| Capacity |
Arena: 9,737 Pavilion: 18,000 |
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| Opened | 2003 |
| Construction cost | $75 million |
| Architect | Long Architects, Inc. |
Arena: 9,737
Ford Park is a 221 acre multi-purpose park, arena, exhibit hall, pavilion, midway, and fields located on I-10 South in Beaumont, Texas. The park opened in 2003. It is the home of the South Texas State Fair. Jefferson County and the Southeast Texas Ford Dealers agreed to $1.25 million over a five year period in exchange for naming rights.
There is also an RV park on the site, the Gulf Coast RV Resort. In addition, there are eight meeting rooms and a regional visitors center.
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