Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Chuck Foreman Field

Dedicated to Walter Eugene "Chuck" Foreman

— September 22, 2014 —

Chuck Foreman Field Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, August 11, 2019

1. Chuck Foreman Field Marker

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Frederick High School alumnus Chuck Foreman excelled at track, basketball, and football. He played defensive back, wide receiver, and running back positions for the University of Miami Hurricanes before being drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in 1973. Foreman, who retired from the NFL in 1980, was a running back with a graceful and elusive style that earned him the nickname "The Spin Doctor" and honors including Rookie of the Year, two-time NFC Player of the Year and five consecutive Pro Bowl appearances.

Erected 2014 by Frederick County Parks and Recreation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1973.

Location. 39° 23.12′ N, 77° 26.77′ W. Marker is in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. Marker can be reached from Stuart Drive south of Rutherford Court, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6327 Rutherford Court, Frederick MD 21703, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Walter Eugene "Chuck" Foreman (here, next to this marker); Meade Takes Command

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, August 11, 2019

2. Chuck Foreman Field Marker

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(approx. 1.3 miles away); Major General George Gordon Meade (approx. 1.3 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 1.3 miles away); War of 1812 Soldier (approx. 2 miles away); Barbara Fritchie: Civil War Heroine (approx. 2 miles away); Thomas Johnson (approx. 2 miles away); Jane Hanson National Memorial (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 12, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.