West End in Cincinnati in Hamilton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Site of Home Plate Crosley Field

Photographed By Michael Baker

1. Site of Home Plate Crosley Field Marker

Inscription. Site of
Home Plate
Crosley Field

Home of the
Cincinnati Reds
1912 - 1970

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.

Location. 39° 6.988′ N, 84° 32.218′ W. Marker is in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. It is in West End. Marker can be reached from Findlay Street just west of Dalton Avenue, on the right when traveling east. This marker is located very near the Phillips Supply building, see the photos. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1233 Findlay Street, Cincinnati OH 45214, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Crosley Field (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Camp Joy (approx. 0.4 miles away); John James Audubon in Cincinnati (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Home Field of First Pro Baseball Team (approx. 0.4 miles away); From the Farewell Address of George Washington (approx. half a mile away); Cincinnati Union Terminal (approx. half a mile away); Mohawk Honor Roll (approx. 0.7 miles away); Cincinnati Breweries / Remaining Brewery Structures (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cincinnati.

Regarding Site of Home Plate Crosley Field. Interestingly,

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in spite of the marker, people in the know have apparently determined the actual exact location of the home plate, and it is just around the side of the building in the alley between the business and the mission next door, and they have painted the spot.

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Photographed By Michael Baker

2. Site of Home Plate Crosley Field Marker

Photographed By Michael Baker

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Photographed By Michael Baker

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Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2020, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,418 times since then and 437 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 15, 2020, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.