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This was the land that Art Modell bought to build a new stadium in Strongsville, Ohio.

This was a proposed Municipal Stadium and Arena complex.

This is a model of what Municipal Stadium could look like in 1968.

Line for Ticket Improvement Day outside Cleveland Municipal Stadium in 1975.

Line for Ticket Improvement Day outside Cleveland Municipal Stadium in 1975.

A crowd of people outside of Gate E at Municipal Stadium in 1932.

An aerial view of Cleveland Municipal Stadium and the surrounding land and highways in 1946.

An aerial view of Cleveland Municipal Stadium and the Cleveland skyline in 1948.

Opened in 1931, Cleveland Municipal Stadium was the home of the Cleveland Indians and Browns. At the time of its opening, Municipal Stadium had the largest seating capacity of any outdoor stadium in the world. The city tore down the stadium in 1996…