West Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
George Trevor
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 22, 2010
1. George Trevor Marker
Of the Yale Class of 1915
His appreciation and expression of the drama and color of college football was an inspiration to countless teams and players, and a tribute to the craft of sportswriting
Wherever George Trevor sits is the 50-yard line
This memorial is given by his friends, classmates, fellow sportswriters and the followers of American football
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 41° 18.622′ N, 72° 57.642′ W. Marker is in West Haven in South Central Region, Connecticut. It is on Derby Avenue 0.1 miles east of Yale Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Located on the Yale University Joel E. Smilow Field Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 235 Derby Avenue, West Haven CT 06516, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley, on the Connecticut Shoreline, and in Greater New Haven. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 New Haven County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert Gardner Anderson Award (a few steps from this marker); Walter Camp Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Corporal Timothy Francis Ahearn (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cornelius S. Bushnell Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Sherman Ave (approx. 0.8 miles away); Holocaust Memorial Place
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 22, 2010
2. George Trevor Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, November 22, 2010
3. The Joel E. Smilow Field Center at Yale University
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 810 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 14, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
