Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Hinchliffe Stadium

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020

1. Hinchliffe Stadium Mural

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Home of the N.Y. Black Yankees • N.Y. Cubans

Larry Doby
State Football Champion Paterson Eastside H.S.
First African American in the American League
MLB Hall of Famer

Paterson Great Falls National
Historical Park

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Sports. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list.

Location. 40° 55.058′ N, 74° 10.884′ W. Marker is in Paterson, New Jersey, in Passaic County. Marker is on Maple Street south of Liberty Street, on the left when traveling south. Mural is on the southwest wall of the storage building at the south end of historic Hinchliffe Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Paterson NJ 07522, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alexander Hamilton (a few steps from this marker); Mary Ellen Kramer (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Allied Textile Printing Site

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Allied Textile Printing Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); John P. Holland’s First Submarine (approx. 0.2 miles away); Great Falls Hydroelectric Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); The 1914 S.U.M. Great Falls Power Plant (approx. 0.2 miles away); Great Falls of Paterson on the Passaic (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paterson.

Also see . . .
1. Hinchliffe Stadium (Paterson, NJ). (Submitted on February 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Paterson's Hinchliffe Stadium named National Historic Landmark. (Submitted on February 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Friends of Hinchliffe Stadium. (Submitted on February 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. Can the Rebirth of a Negro League Stadium Revive a Distressed City? (New York Times, 2019). (Submitted on February 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
5. Larry Doby Hall of Fame Bio. (Submitted on February 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020

2. Hinchliffe Stadium Mural

Hinchliffe Stadium NHL Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020

3. Hinchliffe Stadium NHL Marker

At time of photo, the marker was located in
the Paterson Great Falls NHP Welcome Center

Hinchliffe Stadium Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020

4. Hinchliffe Stadium Entrance

At intersection of Maple and Liberty Streets

Hinchliffe Stadium SW Elevation image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020

5. Hinchliffe Stadium SW Elevation

Hinchliffe Stadium Ticket Stiles image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020

6. Hinchliffe Stadium Ticket Stiles

Inside the Maple and Liberty Streets entrance

Hinchliffe Stadium Ticket Window Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 27, 2020

7. Hinchliffe Stadium Ticket Window Detail

Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 231 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.