Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Jack Stephens Field

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 29, 2018

1. Jack Stephens Field Marker

Inscription. This field is named in honor of Jackson Thomas Stephens, an outstanding graduate of the United States Naval Academy Class of 1947.

Also honored for distinguished service are:

James Earl Carter '47
Submariner and 39th President of the United States

George H. W. Bush
WWII Naval Aviator and 41st President of the United States

Admiral William J. Crowe '47
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale '47
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient

Ambassador A. Vernon Weaver '47
U.S. Ambassador to the European Union

Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr. '47
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient

Captain J.O. "Bo" Coppedge '47
Naval Academy Athletic Director

Nathan Gordon
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient

Commander John C. "Hap" Campbell, Jr.
Naval Aviator

Commander Albert H. Rusher, Jr. '47
J. Wythe Walker '47
Riley S. "Chief" Rainwater '47

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1947.

Location. 38° 59.049′ N, 76° 30.383′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland

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, in Anne Arundel County. Marker can be reached from Taylor Avenue (Maryland Route 435) north of Melrose Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 580 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis MD 21401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alumni Arch (here, next to this marker); Evoking Our Naval Heritage Past (within shouting distance of this marker); Class of 1956 Memorial Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Non Sibi Sed Patriae (within shouting distance of this marker); Smedberg Gate (within shouting distance of this marker); This thirty-two pounder iron cannon barrel (within shouting distance of this marker); Blue Angels (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Who was Henry Davis? (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 29, 2018

2. Jack Stephens Field Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 355 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 29, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.