Young Corbett III

Young Corbett III (HMVT0)

Location: Fresno, CA 93721 Fresno County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 43.967', W 119° 47'

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Ralph Giordano

— Welterweight Champion of the World —

Born Ralph Capabianca Giordano on May 27, 1905, in Rionero In Vulture, Italy. Young Corbett III embarked on his successful boxing career in Fresno, California in 1919, winning the Welterweight Championship of the world on February 22, 1933.
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HM NumberHMVT0
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series, and the More Than Words series.
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Year Placed1973
Placed ByDante Club, Italian Catholic Federation, Sons of Italy, and the Vero Club of Fresno
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 4:04pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 251457 N 4068842
Decimal Degrees36.73278333, -119.78333333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 43.967', W 119° 47'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 43' 58.02" N, 119° 46' 60.00" W
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Area Code(s)559, 209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 700 M St, Fresno CA 93721, US
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