Bey's Boxing Camp

Bey's Boxing Camp (HMT6E)

Location: Chatham Township, NJ 07928 Morris County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 42.564', W 74° 24.987'

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Circa 1920-1960

After managing Lightweight Champion of the World Freddie Welsh's nearby Health Farm, Madame Hranoush Bey ran a world-renowned training camp on this site. Gene Tunney, Sugar Ray Robinson, Floyd Patterson, Max Schmeling were among the famous fighters trained here.
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HM NumberHMT6E
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Year Placed2010
Placed ByChatham Township Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 4:52pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 549292 N 4506662
Decimal Degrees40.70940000, -74.41645000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 42.564', W 74° 24.987'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 42' 33.84" N, 74° 24' 59.22" W
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Area Code(s)732, 973, 201
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 495-537 River Rd, Chatham Township NJ 07928, US
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