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Concourse in the Bronx in Bronx County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Joseph Vincent McCarthy

Manager
New York Yankees

— 1931 - 1946 —

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 8, 2024
1. Joseph Vincent McCarthy Marker
Inscription.
One of baseball's most beloved and respected leaders

Led Yankees to 8 pennants and 7 world championships including 4 consecutive 1936 - 1939 compiling a .627 winning percentage
 
Erected 1976 by New York Yankees Baseball Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.
 
Location. 40° 49.788′ N, 73° 55.526′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Concourse. It can be reached from River Avenue north of East 161st Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 33 River Ave, Bronx NY 10452, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bob Sheppard (here, next to this marker); Ron Guidry (here, next to this marker); George M. Steinbrenner III (here, next to this marker); Thurman Munson (here, next to this marker); Vernon "Lefty" Gomez (here, next to this marker); Whitey Ford (here, next to this marker); Henry Louis Gehrig (here, next to this marker); Miller James Huggins (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.
 
More about this marker. Located in Monument Park in Yankee Stadium
 
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Joseph Vincent McCarthy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Erik Lander, September 3, 2007
2. Joseph Vincent McCarthy Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 724 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on August 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on March 22, 2012, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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