James Tilden Sheckard

James Tilden Sheckard (HM10S2)

Location: Lancaster, PA 17603 Lancaster County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 2.628', W 76° 19.336'

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1878 - 1947

Dedicated to the memory of
James Tilden Sheckard
1878 - 1947
the Lancaster County boy who
starred on the Baltimore Orioles
the Brooklyn Dodgers
and the famous
Champion Chicago Cubs of 1906-1910
to become one of the
great outfielders of all time.

Erected by Jimmy's Local
Friends and the Baseball World
1947
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HM NumberHM10S2
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Year Placed1947
Placed ByJimmy's Local Friends and the Baseball World
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 12:45pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 387202 N 4433456
Decimal Degrees40.04380000, -76.32226667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 2.628', W 76° 19.336'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 2' 37.68" N, 76° 19' 20.16" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 905 Buchanan Ave, Lancaster PA 17603, US
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