Downtown in St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

World Champions

October 15, 1964

— Greatest Moments —

World Champions Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, June 17, 2020

1. World Champions Marker

Inscription. The Cardinals beat the New York Yankees 7-5 in Game Seven to win their seventh World Series. Bob Gibson was named the World Series Most Valuable Player with two victories and thirty-one strikeouts.

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 October 15, 1964.

Location. 38° 37.38′ N, 90° 11.473′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Downtown. It is on South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Busch Memorial Opens (here, next to this marker); All-Stars at Busch (here, next to this marker); 5 Shutouts for Jaster (here, next to this marker); Two Million (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World Champions (a few steps from this marker); Gibson Gets Five (a few steps from this marker); Back-to-Back No-Hitters (a few steps from this marker); Gibson Dominates (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.

Additional keywords. baseball, Major League Baseball

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 429 times since then and 10 times this year. Last updated on June 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. Photo 1. submitted on June 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.