Historical Marker

"Babe" Ruth

Historical marker location:
Delanco, New Jersey
( Marker is at the intersection of Cooper Street and Hickory Street, on the right when traveling north on Cooper Street.)

George Herman "Babe" Ruth.

The Miss America Pageant, one of the most famous beauty pageants in the world, was first held in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1921. The pageant has been held in Atlantic City almost every year since then, except for a few years during World War II.