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South Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

1927

 
 
1927 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Gary Nigh, November 2007
1. 1927 Marker
Inscription. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig lead a local team to victory over the Brooklyn Royal Giants in an exhibition baseball game at High School Field in Trenton
 
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° 11.938′ N, 74° 45.512′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in South Trenton. It is on Lamberton Street north of New Jersey Route 29, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1032 Lamberton St, Trenton NJ 08611, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Jersey and in Greater Princeton. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, 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
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walking distance of this marker: 1921 (here, next to this marker); 1932 (here, next to this marker); 1918 (here, next to this marker); “Trenton Ready for War …….” (here, next to this marker); 1937 (here, next to this marker); Growth of Government (here, next to this marker); Righting Civil Wrongs and Ensuring Civil Rights (here, next to this marker); Heritage of Sport (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trenton.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2022, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 13 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 9, 2026