Downtown in St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Six for Moore
September 5, 1935
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Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, St. Louis Cardinals Greatest Moments series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 5, 1935.
Location. 38° 37.357′ N, 90° 11.66′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Downtown. It is on South 8th Street (Old U.S. 66) south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Clark Avenue, Saint Louis MO 63102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Medwick is King (here, next to this marker); World Champions (here, next to this marker); Under the Lights (here, next to this marker); Double Dose of Dean (here, next to this marker); Seventeen Strike Outs (here, next to this marker); Warneke is Wonderful (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named World Champions (a few steps from this marker); The First of Many (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.
Also see . . . Terry Moore on Wikipedia. Moore (1912-1995) played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1935-1942, and from 1946 to 1948. During his hiatus from baseball (1943-45), he served during World War II. Moore was a four-time All Star, for four consecutive seasons (1939-42) and was part of the 1942 and 1946 World Series Champions teams for the Cardinals. He was elected to the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame in 2016. (Submitted on October 29, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Additional keywords. baseball, Major League Baseball
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 29, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
