Thomas W. Bryant Stadium is a

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that is currently home to Lakeland High School athletics and the

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soccer team of

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. It is named for Thomas W. Bryant, a Lakeland native lawyer, legislator, and donor to the

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. Bryant Stadium is just to the north of Henley Field. In August 2017,

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purchased Bryant Stadium from the City of Lakeland at a cost of $1.2 million.

External links

Stadium page at LakelandFootball.com

References

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