Bolton Hill in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Soterios "Buddy" Pappas

1915 - 2001

— Bolton Hill Historic District —

Soterios "Buddy" Pappas Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 24, 2022

1. Soterios "Buddy" Pappas Marker

Inscription. Southern States heavyweight champion professional wrestler. A pioneer art director in early television, his Baltimore team created the hit children's show Romper Room.

Erected by Bolton Hill Neighborhood Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Sports.

Location. 39° 18.457′ N, 76° 37.374′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Bolton Hill. It is on West Lafayette Avenue near John Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 131 W Lafayette Ave, Baltimore MD 21217, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Archibald Coleman Rogers, FAIA (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Garry Moore (about 400 feet away); Florence Rena Sabin, M.D. (about 400 feet away); Jesse Lazear, M.D. (about 400 feet away); Gloria Victis (about 400 feet away); Lanvale Memorial Garden (about 400 feet away); F. Scott Fitzgerald (about 500 feet away); William Edwards Stevenson (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument (was about 400 feet away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 24, 2022

2. Soterios "Buddy" Pappas Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 24, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.