Football Fields in Princeton, NJ
Princeton has six mapped football fields at six places. Among the 10 towns in Mercer County that have football fields, it comes 1st; the county average is 3.
Of the named places, one is a school. Lighting is not recorded for Princeton's fields, so check before planning an evening game. Five of the six places have parking within a short walk. Where the surface is recorded, artificial turf is the most common.
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A smaller option with one field.
Football Fields in Princeton, place by place
Cambell Field
1 fieldParkingCambell Field has one football field. Nearby: parking about 700 feet away. If it's busy, try Finney Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Finney Field
1 fieldParkingThere is one football field at Finney Field. Within a short walk there is parking about 700 feet away. The closest alternative is Cambell Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Powers FieldStadium
1 fieldArtificial turfPrivateParkingPowers Field offers one football field in a stadium. Expect artificial turf field. Access is restricted: the field is marked as private. On the practical side, there is parking about 450 feet away. Next nearest option: Finney Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Princeton High School Football FieldSchool
1 fieldGrassParkingPrinceton High School Football Field offers one football field. It is grass. Within a short walk there is parking about 650 feet away. If it's busy, try Powers Field, about 1.1 miles away.
Other football fields in Princeton
On the northwest side of Princeton, about 1.3 miles from the town center: one football field with no name on the map. Parking about 650 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed football field sits on the southwest side of Princeton, about 1.4 miles from the town center.
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How Princeton compares
No town within 10 miles has more football fields than Princeton.
Across Mercer County, 28 football fields are mapped in 10 towns. Outside Princeton, the most are in Hamilton (5), Lawrence (4) and West Windsor (4).
Beyond football, Princeton has 119 tennis courts, 25 baseball fields and 25 basketball courts on the map.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | 1 | – | 4.5 mi |
| Plainsboro | 1 | – | 4.9 mi |
| West Windsor | 4 | – | 5 mi |
| Lawrence | 4 | – | 5.6 mi |
| Hopewell Township | 1 | 1 | 6.3 mi |
| Pennington | 1 | – | 6.6 mi |
| South Brunswick | 2 | – | 6.9 mi |
| Ewing | 1 | – | 9 mi |
Plan your visit
- One of the places in Princeton is a school, where the fields usually go to school teams during the school day; check with the school before you go.
- One field is marked as private (clubs, schools or members only), so check before you go.
- None of the fields in Princeton have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are not on the map near these fields in Princeton; plan ahead, especially with kids.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Princeton's recreation department.
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