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The Tony Becraft Memorial Softball Field

 
 
The Tony Becraft Memorial Softball Field Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2025
1. The Tony Becraft Memorial Softball Field Marker
Inscription.
"Mr. B" coached varsity girls softball from 1987 - 1995
His slogan for each of his players was "make me proud"
Tony was a teacher at the Georgetown Exempted
Village Schools from 1986 - 2006
Born April 19, 1960
Died April 13, 2006

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSports. A significant historical date for this entry is April 19, 1960.
 
Location. 38° 52.766′ N, 83° 54.135′ W. Marker is in Georgetown, Ohio, in Brown County. It is at the intersection of Mount Orab Pike and Stephens Road, on the right when traveling south on Mount Orab Pike. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 987 Mt Orab Pike, Georgetown OH 45121, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati and in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, 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, the territory
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of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert H. Purdin A.M.M.1/c (approx. 0.4 miles away); Elie A. Tissandier (approx. 0.4 miles away); Georgetown (approx. 0.6 miles away); Boyhood Home of Ulysses S. Grant (approx. 0.9 miles away); Life in the 1800s (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ulysses Grant (approx. 0.9 miles away); Cahall Bros Inc. (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ulysses S. Grant (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.
 
The Tony Becraft Memorial Softball Field image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 10, 2025
2. The Tony Becraft Memorial Softball Field
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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