St. Thomas Township near Saint Thomas in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jacob Nelson "Nellie" Fox
(1927-1975)
Erected 2001 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1997.
Location. 39° 55.046′ N, 77° 47.908′ W. Marker is near Saint Thomas, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is in St. Thomas Township. Marker is on Lincoln Way West (U.S. 30) 0.1 miles west of St. Thomas-Williamson Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7435 Lincoln Way W, Saint Thomas PA 17252, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. St. Thomas Commemorates (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel James G. Elder (within shouting distance of this marker); Tree Pump(s) (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Wadell (approx. 1.3 miles away); Fort Waddell (approx. 1.3 miles away); Joseph Armstrong (approx. 3.2 miles away); Site of Fort McCord (approx. 4.9 miles away); Fort McDowell (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Thomas.
Also see . . .
1. Jacob Nelson "Nellie" Fox - Behind the Marker. ExplorePAHistory.com (Submitted on July 19, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Nellie Fox at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on July 19, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Additional keywords. Major League Baseball
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,362 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 31, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on December 1, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on July 19, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.