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Joseph J. "Joe" Buzas

 
 
Joseph J. "Joe" Buzas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011
1. Joseph J. "Joe" Buzas Marker
Inscription.
Joseph J. "Joe" Buzas
In Grateful Appreciation
For Bringing
Minor League Baseball
To New Britain In 1983

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1983.
 
Location. 41° 38.857′ N, 72° 46.508′ W. Marker is in Berlin in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Kensington. It is at the intersection of John Karbonic Way and South Main Street, on the right when traveling west on John Karbonic Way. Located next to the entrance of New Britain Stadium in Willow Brook Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Britain CT 06051, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley, in Greater Hartford, and in the Knowledge Corridor. 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 Hartford County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within
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2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: New Britain Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); New Britain Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); VFW Post 511 Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); To Elihu Burritt (approx. one mile away); Berlin (approx. one mile away); Arch Street Architecture / In the Heart of the City For the Heart of the City (approx. 1.2 miles away); World War Monument / A Monumental Landscape (approx. 1.3 miles away); Zlo Dobrem Zwyciezaj (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berlin.
 
More about this marker. New Britain Stadium is the home of the New Britain Rock Cats, affiliated with the Minnesota Twins.
 
Also see . . .  Joe Buzas on Wikipedia. (Submitted on April 7, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
The entrance to New Britain Stadium image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011
2. The entrance to New Britain Stadium
The marker is to the left of the entrance (the right-hand one)
New Britain Stadium Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011
3. New Britain Stadium Marker
New Britain Stadium and Rock Cats Baseball image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 29, 2011
4. New Britain Stadium and Rock Cats Baseball
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 854 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 7, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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