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Malek Tennis Center

 
 
Malek Tennis Center Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
1. Malek Tennis Center Marker
Inscription.
Named in honor of
Frederick V. Malek
Class of 1959

With great respect for those with the courage to choose the harder right instead of the easier wrong.

May 2001

 
Erected 2001.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical month for this entry is May 2001.
 
Location. 41° 23.6′ N, 73° 57.275′ W. Marker is in West Point, New York, in Orange County. Marker is on Doubleday Road, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located on the grounds of the United States Military Academy. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Point NY 10996, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Surrender at Saratoga (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kosciuszko’s Garden (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Kosciuszko’s Garden (about 600 feet away); Kosciuszko’s Garden Restoration (about 600 feet away); Fort Clinton (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Fort Clinton (about 700 feet away); Major General John Sedgwick (about 700 feet away); General George S. Patton, Jr. (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Point.
 
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Malek Tennis Center Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
2. Malek Tennis Center Marker
Frederic V. Malek served under U.S. Presidents Richard Nixon and George H.W. Bush, and was President of Marriott Hotels and Northwest Airlines. He was also the recipient of the Horatio Alger Award.
Marker at West Point image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
3. Marker at West Point
The marker can be seen here in the left center of the photo.
Malek Tennis Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 12, 2012
4. Malek Tennis Center
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 438 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 22, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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