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'''Halo''' may refer to:

| colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: larger;" | '''Sims Legion Park'''

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*[[Halo (optical phenomenon)]], a ring of light that surrounds an object

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*[[Halo (religious iconography)]], a ring of light that surrounds an object in religious iconography

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*[[Halo (comics)]], a DC Comics superhero

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*[[Halo (horse)]], an American Thoroughbred racehorse

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*[[Windmill (breakdance move)#Halos|Halos]], a variation of the Windmill breakdance move

!style="background: #efefef;" colspan="2"|Facility statistics

*[[Halo, West Virginia]]

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| '''Location''' || [[Gastonia]], [[North Carolina]]

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| '''Broke ground''' ||

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| '''Opened''' || [[1950]] (Sims Legion Park I) <br> [[1977]] (Sims Legion Park II)

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| '''Closed''' || Open

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| '''Demolished''' || Open

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| '''Operator''' || ?

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| '''Surface''' || Natural Grass

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| '''Construction cost''' || ?

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| '''Architect''' || ?

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!style="background: #efefef;" colspan="2"|Former names

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!style="background: #efefef;" colspan="2"|Tenants

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| colspan="2" | Local American Legion Baseball (1972-) <br> Gastonia Cardinals (1977-1992) <br> Gastonia Expos (1983-1984) <br> Gastonia Jets (1985) <br> Gastonia Tigers (1986) <br> Gastonia Rangers (1987-1992) <br> Gaston County King Cougars (1995) <br> Gastonia Grizzlies (2002-)

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!style="background: #efefef;" colspan="2"|Seating capacity

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| colspan="2" | 3,000 (expandable to 4,500)

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!style="background: #efefef;" colspan="2"|Dimensions

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| colspan="2" | Left Field: <br> Left-Center: <br> Center Field: <br> Right-Center: <br> Right Field:

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'''Sims Legion Park''' is a 3,000-seat [[baseball]] stadium located in [[Gastonia, North Carolina|Gastonia]], [[North Carolina]], it serves as home to the [http://www.gastonia-grizzlies.com/ Gastonia Grizzlies] of the [[Coastal Plain League]].

==Music==

The stadium underwent a total rebuilt in the 1970's in order to attract a [[Minor League Baseball]] team. Since then the stadium has seen many tenants come and go. Sims Legion Park is home to American Legion baseball in Gastonia. Such greats to Sim Legion Park home : Andy Van Slyke(Cardinals, Pirates), Sammy Sosa( Rangers, White Sox, Cubs, Orioles), Juan Gonzales(Rangers, Tigers, Indians, Royals), Ivan Rodriguez(Rangers, Marlins, tigers). As well as former Major Leaguer Tug McGraw(Mets, Phillies) pitched one game for the Rangers in 1989.

*[[Halo (band)]], a heavy metal band that started in Australia <!--check-->

*[[Halo numbers]], an official method of cataloging Nine Inch Nails' releases

* "Halo", a song by American heavy metal band [[Machine Head (band)|Machine Head]] on their 2007 release, ''[[The Blackening]]''

* "Halo", a song by [[Depeche Mode]] on their album ''[[Violator (album)|Violator]]''

* "Halo", a song by Texas on their album ''[[White on Blonde]]''

* "Halo", a song by [[Gary Numan]] on his album ''[[Jagged]]''

* "Halo", a song by Foo Fighters on their album ''[[One By One]]''

* "Halo", a song by Oleander on their album ''[[Unwind]]'' and on the ''American Pie 2'' soundtrack.

* "Halo", a song by Porcupine Tree on their album ''[[Deadwing]]''

* "Halo", a song by American heavy metal band SOiL on their 2001 album ''[[Scars (album)|Scars]]''

* "Halo", a song by Haley James Scott (a.k.a. Bethany Joy Lenz) on the soundtrack album ''[[One Tree Hill Volume 2]]'' featuring songs from the television series ''One Tree Hill''

==Video games and related fictional universe==

==External links==

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*[http://www.ballparkreviews.com/gastonia/gastonia.htm Ballpark Reviews - Gastonia]

*[[Halo (series)|''Halo'' (series)]], by Bungie Studios

*[http://mysite.verizon.net/charliesballparks/stadiums/gastonia.htm Charles O’Reilly's site]

*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', the first game in the series

*[http://www.digitalballparks.com Digital Ballparks]

*[[Halo (film)|''Halo'' (film)]], a film based on the series, currently halted in production

*[[Halo (megastructure)]], an eponymous ring-shaped space station

==Military==

{{Charlotte sports venues}}

*[[HALO/HAHO]] (High Altitude, Low Opening/High Altitude High Opening), a form of parachute jump

*[[BAE HALO]] (High Altitude Low Observability), a military aircraft under development

*[[HALO Trust]] (Hazardous Areas Life-Support Organization), a charity for removing war debris

*[[Mil Mi-26]] a heavy transport helicopter codenamed Halo

==Other==

[[Category:Gaston County, North Carolina]]

*''HALO: Hidden Alias List Operation'', a witness protection program in the movie ''[[Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle]]''

[[Category:Minor league baseball venues]]

[[Category:Sports in Charlotte]]

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[[Category:Sports venues in North Carolina]]

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