Concourse in the Bronx in Bronx County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Henry Louis Gehrig

June 19th 1903 - June 2, 1941

Photographed By Erik Lander, September 3, 2007

1. Henry Louis Gehrig Marker

Inscription. A man, a gentleman and a great ball player. Whose amazing record of 2130 consecutive games should stand for all time. This memorial is a tribute from the Yankee players to their beloved captain and team mate. July the Fourth 1941

Erected 1941 by New York Yankees.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. In addition, it is included in the Baseball Hall of Famers series list.

Location. 40° 49.641′ N, 73° 55.607′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Concourse. Marker is at the intersection of 161st. St. and River Ave. on 161st. St.. Located in Monument Park in the New Yankee Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: East 161st Street and River Avenue, Bronx NY 10451, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Allie Pierce Reynolds (here, next to this marker); William Malcolm "Bill" Dickey (here, next to this marker); Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin (here, next to this marker); Mickey Mantle (here, next to this marker); Bob Sheppard (here, next to this marker); Donald Arthur Mattingly (here, next to this marker); George Herman "Babe" Ruth

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(here, next to this marker); To the memory of Jacob Ruppert (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.

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Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2009, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 1,199 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 28, 2009, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.