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Henry Lloyd

"Pop"

— Pop Lloyd Stadium, Atlantic City —

 
 
Henry Lloyd Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 15, 2022
1. Henry Lloyd Marker
Unfortunately, panels of the marker are missing, making it significantly unreadable.
Inscription.
Negro League 1906 - 1932
He was the finest Shortstop in Atlantic City Negro Baseball

Baseball Hall of Fame 1977

He [unreadable] the dignity of the game and helped advance the opportunities of African Americans in the Major Leagues

Humanitarian

[Unreadable] to the youth of Atlantic City

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
 
Location. 39° 22.37′ N, 74° 26.493′ W. Marker has been reported unreadable. Marker is in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in Atlantic County. Marker is on North Indiana Avenue just south of Huron Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1256 N Indiana Ave, Atlantic City NJ 08401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Dorothie W. Dorrington, ED.S (approx. 0.2 miles away); Venice Park Honor Roll (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wilbert "Huff" Royal (approx. 0.4 miles away); Green Roof! / Renewable Energy Projects (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wastewater Treatment / ACUA (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wind Farm / Green Fleet (approx. 0.4 miles away); Margaret Lee Caution (approx. ¾ mile away); Elwood G. Davis (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlantic City.
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Dedication plaque for "Pop" Henry Lloyd Park at Motley Field image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 15, 2022
2. Dedication plaque for "Pop" Henry Lloyd Park at Motley Field
"To a great ball player and a fine man"
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
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