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

The First of Many

September 23, 1941

— Greatest Moments —

 
 
The First of Many Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, June 17, 2020
1. The First of Many Marker
Inscription. Stan Musial, a late-season call-up, hit his first career home run off Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Rip Sewell.
 
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 23, 1941.
 
Location. 38° 37.362′ N, 90° 11.657′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Downtown. Marker 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.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 106 Wins (here, next to this marker); Warneke is Wonderful (here, next to this marker); World Series Shutout (here, next to this marker); Under the Lights (here, next to this marker); Medwick is King (a few steps from this marker); Six for Moore (a few steps from this marker); World Champions (a few steps from this marker); Double Dose of Dean (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.
 
Additional keywords. baseball, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals
 
 
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 119 times since then and 7 times this year. Last updated on June 27, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. Photo   1. submitted on June 27, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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