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Thurman Munson

Uniform Number Retired: 1979

 
 
Thurman Munson Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 8, 2024
1. Thurman Munson Marker
Inscription. From 1969 - 1979, Thurman was the heart and soul of the Yankees. He helped resurrect the Yankees' glory by leading the Bombers to three World Series. His dedication and hard work made him one of the premier catchers and hitters of his time.
 
Erected by New York Yankees Baseball Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is August 8, 1969.
 
Location. 40° 49.788′ N, 73° 55.528′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Concourse. It can be reached from River Avenue north of East 161st Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 River Ave, Bronx NY 10452, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George M. Steinbrenner III (here, next to this marker); Whitey Ford
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(here, next to this marker); Ron Guidry (here, next to this marker); Bob Sheppard (here, next to this marker); Joseph Vincent McCarthy (here, next to this marker); Yogi Berra (here, next to this marker); Henry Louis Gehrig (here, next to this marker); To the memory of Jacob Ruppert (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.
 
Thurman Munson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 8, 2024
2. Thurman Munson Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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