Mean Green Village
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Mean Green Village is the name of the athletic village on campus of the University of North Texas
(UNT). Mean Green Village is built on the site of the former Eagle Point Golf Course, adjacent to the main campus. Since 2002, several buildings have been completed (including the Athletic Department offices, as well as softball and soccer fields), though the area itself is still a work in progress.
The crown jewel of Mean Green Village will is Apogee Stadium, UNT's new football stadium. The new stadium seats 30,850 fans and has 24 luxury boxes. It will also be the nations first "green" (i.e. LEED
) stadium. Unlike Fouts Field
, there will be no track forcing the fan seating away from the field.
The area is located across Interstate Highway 35E, south of the UNT campus.
University of North Texas
The University of North Texas is a public institution of higher education and research in Denton. Founded in 1890, UNT is part of the University of North Texas System. As of the fall of 2010, the University of North Texas, Denton campus, had a certified enrollment of 36,067...
(UNT). Mean Green Village is built on the site of the former Eagle Point Golf Course, adjacent to the main campus. Since 2002, several buildings have been completed (including the Athletic Department offices, as well as softball and soccer fields), though the area itself is still a work in progress.
The crown jewel of Mean Green Village will is Apogee Stadium, UNT's new football stadium. The new stadium seats 30,850 fans and has 24 luxury boxes. It will also be the nations first "green" (i.e. LEED
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design consists of a suite of rating systems for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings, homes and neighborhoods....
) stadium. Unlike Fouts Field
Fouts Field
Fouts Field is the former stadium of the University of North Texas, located in Denton, Texas, United States. It was primarily used for football, and was the home field of the University of North Texas Eagles, also known as the Mean Green from 1952-2010...
, there will be no track forcing the fan seating away from the field.
The area is located across Interstate Highway 35E, south of the UNT campus.