Greenville in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

John Smoltz

Photographed by Brian Scott, June 29, 2011

1. John Smoltz Marker

Inscription.
John Smoltz had a stellar career that spanned 21 seasons. In 2009, he played two games for the Greenville Drive, including a game on May 31st, 2009, where more than 7,100 people packed Flour Field - before moving back to the top of the Red Sox organization. Prior to joining the Red Sox, Smoltz helped the Atlanta Braves win 14 consecutive divisional titles and the 1995 World Series.

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Erected 2011 by Greenville Drive & Duke Energy Co.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1966.

Location. 34° 50.5′ N, 82° 24.433′ W. Marker is in Greenville, South Carolina, in Greenville County. It can be reached from Field Street. Marker is located inside the south gate of Flour Field. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greenville SC 29601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 the original Cherokee Nation,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Clay Buchholz (here, next to this marker); Jim Rice (here, next to this marker); Tommy Lasorda (here, next to this marker); Lou Brissie (here, next to this marker); Al Rosen (here, next to this marker); Joe Anders

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(here, next to this marker); Chino Smith (here, next to this marker); Nolan Ryan (here, next to this marker); John Henry Moss (within shouting distance of this marker); "Shoeless Joe" Jackson House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenville.

Also see . . .
1. John Smoltz. Johnathan Andrew "John" Smoltz (born May 15, 1967) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher and active sportscaster. (Submitted on July 6, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

2. John Smoltz. John Smoltz Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com (Submitted on July 6, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

Photographed by Brian Scott, June 29, 2011

2. John Smoltz Marker

Photographed by Brian Scott, June 29, 2011

3. John Smoltz Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 728 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 6, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.