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April 15, 1954

— Orioles Moments —

 
 
Home Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 27, 2024
1. Home Marker
Inscription. First game & first home run at Memorial Stadium. 46,354 fans cheer Clint Courtney.
 
Erected by Baltimore Orioles Baseball Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is April 15, 1954.
 
Location. 39° 17.027′ N, 76° 37.36′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in the Stadium Area. It can be reached from the intersection of Russell Street and South Paca Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 333 W Camden St, Baltimore MD 21230, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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: Game Winner! (here, next to this marker); World Series MVP (here, next to this marker); Thank youuu! (here, next to this marker); Birdland (a few steps from this marker); Fuku (a few steps from this marker); Clinched (within shouting distance of this marker); Free State Pub (within shouting distance of this marker); 2131 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
 
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 211 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on May 30, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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