Birthplace of Lou Gehrig

Birthplace of Lou Gehrig (HM10DC)

Location: New York, NY 10128 New York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 46.961', W 73° 56.81'

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1903 - 1941
Lou Gehrig
known as the
"Pride of the Yankees"
was born at this location
on June 19th, 1903.
In his amazing feat of playing
2130 consecutive games, Lou
became known as "The Iron Horse"
to the baseball world.
Dedicated to the youth of Yorkville.
Erected by the New York Yankees November 1990
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HM NumberHM10DC
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Year Placed1990
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 1:37pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 588863 N 4515166
Decimal Degrees40.78268333, -73.94683333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 46.961', W 73° 56.81'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 46' 57.66" N, 73° 56' 48.60" W
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Area Code(s)212, 917, 646, 203
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 311 E 94th St, New York NY 10128, US
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