Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
1984 Summer Olympic Games - Men's Soccer Venue
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 31, 2026
1. Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Marker
This stadium was honored as an official venue for the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, hosted by Los Angeles in 1984. Over the course of six days, it proudly welcomed athletes and fans from around the world for six men's soccer matches, celebrating international unity, competition, and sportsmanship.
Erected by United States Naval Academy.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1984.
Location. 38° 59.048′ N, 76° 30.337′ W. Marker is in Annapolis, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It is on Taylor Avenue (Maryland Route 435) south of Herbert M Sachs Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 701 Taylor Ave, Annapolis MD 21401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Evoking Our Naval Heritage Past (within shouting distance of this marker); Thirty-two pounder iron cannon barrel (within shouting distance of this marker); Smedberg Gate (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Thirty-two pounder iron cannon barrel (within shouting distance of this marker); Class of 1956 Memorial Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Non Sibi Sed Patriae (within shouting distance of this marker); Jack Stephens Field (within shouting distance of this marker); Alumni Arch (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Annapolis.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 31, 2026
2. Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
