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Daniel S. Frawley Stadium

Daniel S. Frawley, 1943 - 1994

— Mayor, City of Wilmington 1985-1993 —

 
 
Daniel S. Frawley Stadium Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2022
1. Daniel S. Frawley Stadium Marker
Inscription.
This stadium is dedicated to the memory of Daniel S. Frawley in recognition of his tireless efforts on behalf of the people of Wilmington to make this city a better place to live, work, & raise a family, and for his leadership, foresight and determination in bringing Minor League Baseball to Wilmington.

This stadium was dedicated in his honor September 1, 1994.
 
Erected by City of Wilmington, Delaware.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsParks & Recreational AreasSports. A significant historical date for this entry is September 1, 1994.
 
Location. 39° 43.896′ N, 75° 33.875′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Riverfront. It is on Matt Minker Way just west of Shipyard Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 75 Matt Minker Wy, Wilmington DE 19801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America,
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the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Delaware Stadium Corporation (here, next to this marker); William Julius "Judy" Johnson (here, next to this marker); Vic Willis (a few steps from this marker); Bill McGowan (a few steps from this marker); Rocks in the Show (within shouting distance of this marker); You Are Not Forgotten (within shouting distance of this marker); Military Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Michael S. Purzycki Riverwalk (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
 
Daniel S. Frawley Stadium Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 28, 2022
2. Daniel S. Frawley Stadium Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 390 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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