Stadium Area in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 27, 2024

1. Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame Marker

Inscription.
The Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame was established in 1956 to honor Marylanders for their accomplishments in sports. It is recognized by a resolution of the Maryland General Assembly as the State's official sports hall of fame. Any individual born in the State of Maryland who has participated as an athlete at the state, national or professional levels of sports competition is eligible for election. In addition, the Board of the Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame presents "The John F. Steadman Lifetime Achievement Award" to a Maryland citizen whose lifetime career in sports has brought honor and distinction to Maryland and its citizenry.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1956.

Location. 39° 17.021′ N, 76° 37.238′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in the Stadium Area. It is on Eutaw Street south of West Camden Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 351 W Camden St, Baltimore MD 21201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central

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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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George Herman (Babe) Ruth (here, next to this marker); George Herman "Babe" Ruth (a few steps from this marker); Ken Griffey, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Birds of Baltimore (within shouting distance of this marker); 5 Brooks Robinson, 3B (within shouting distance of this marker); 20 Frank Robinson, OF (within shouting distance of this marker); 26 Boog Powell, 1B (within shouting distance of this marker); 11 Luis Aparicio, SS (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame Display image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 27, 2024

2. Maryland State Athletic Hall of Fame Display

Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.