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The Road to Omaha
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| | | |  By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012 | |
| | | 1. The Road to Omaha Marker | | | Inscription.
Presented by
College World Series of Omaha, Inc.
to the City of Omaha
June 7, 1999
In Celebration of 50 Years of NCAA
Division I Baseball Championship Games
in Omaha
John Lajba, Sculptor
Moved from its Original Location
At Omaha’s Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
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Rededicated at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha
To Continue the Great Traditions
Of the College World Series
June 15, 2011 Erected 2011 by College World Series of Omaha, Inc. and City of Omaha. Location. 41° 16.062′ N, 95° 55.963′ W. Marker is in Omaha, Nebraska, in Douglas County. Marker is at the intersection of Cuming Street and 13th Street, on the right when traveling east on Cuming Street. Click for map. Monument is at the entrance to TD Ameritrade Park. Marker is in this post office area: Omaha NE 68102, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of Union Pacific's Omaha Shops (about 700 feet away, in a direct line); Preserving Our Heritage (approx. half a mile away); People, Places, and Stories (approx. half a mile away); Omaha Firefighters Memorial (approx. half a mile away); The Right Reverend & Mrs Robert Harper Clarkson (approx. 0.6 miles away); Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (approx. 0.6 miles away); Captain William Clark and Private Reuben Field (approx. 0.6 miles away); William Henry Jackson (approx. 0.7 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Omaha.| | | |  By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012 | |
| | | 2. The Road to Omaha Rededication Marker | | |
Also see . . . 1. History of the College World Series. (Submitted on July 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
2. Rosenblatt Stadium. (Submitted on July 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
3. Demolition of Rosenblatt Stadium Begins. (Submitted on July 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
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| | | |  By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012 | |
| | | 3. The Road to Omaha Monument | | |
| | | | |  By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012 | |
| | | 4. The Road to Omaha Monument | | |
| | | | |  By William Fischer, Jr., February 16, 2012 | |
| | | 5. The Road to Omaha Sculpture | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on July 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 54 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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