West Brunswick Township near Orwigsburg in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Muhammad Ali

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 18, 2024

1. Muhammad Ali Marker

Inscription. Three time
Heavyweight Champion
of the world
1964 - 74 - 79

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1964.

Location. 40° 38.208′ N, 76° 5.694′ W. Marker is near Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County. It is in West Brunswick Township. It is on Sculps Hill Road 0.4 miles south of Centre Turnpike (Pennsylvania Route 61), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 75 Sculps Hill Rd, Orwigsburg PA 17961, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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Muhammad Ali Training Camp (within shouting distance of this marker); Gene Tunney (within shouting distance of this marker); Jerry Quarry (within shouting distance of this marker); Sonny Liston (within shouting distance of this marker); Joe Frazier (within shouting distance of this marker); Joe Louis (within shouting distance of this marker); Jack Dempsey (within shouting distance of this marker); Bernie Pollack (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orwigsburg.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 18, 2024

2. Muhammad Ali Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.