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Original Site of the Baseball Diamond

 
 
Original Site of the Baseball Diamond Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
1. Original Site of the Baseball Diamond Marker
Inscription.
This is the original site of the baseball diamond
dedicated by
J.P. "Pat" Crecine
in recognition of his commitment to the life of the students of Carnegie Mellon University

Dr. Crecine received his Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees from Carnegie Tech and served CMU with great distinction in his roles as Dean of H&SS (1975 - 83), Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs (1983-87), and Distinguished Service Professor of the H. John Heinz III School (2006)
 
Erected by Carnegie Mellon University.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSports.
 
Location. 40° 26.564′ N, 79° 56.265′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Squirrel Hill North. Marker is at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and Margaret Morrison Street, on the right when traveling south on Forbes Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5149 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15213, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Scotty Dog Statue (approx. ¼ mile away); Walking To The Sky (approx. 0.3 miles away); College of Fine Arts (approx. 0.3 miles away); Doherty Hall
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(approx. 0.3 miles away); George Westinghouse Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); History / Restoration (approx. 0.4 miles away); Baker Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Yi-Sheng Mao (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
Original Site of the Baseball Diamond Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
2. Original Site of the Baseball Diamond Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 14, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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