
Oscar Twillman Field - Boonville, MO
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N 38° 58.351 W 092° 45.523
15S E 520901 N 4313754
A ball field named in honor of Oscar. This field once was held as best baseball field outside major leagues fields in St. Louis and Kansas City, 4th best in state.
Waymark Code: WM15W2Y
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2022
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County of memorial: Cooper County
Location of memorial: W. Spring St. (Santa Fe Trail Dr.) & Parkway Dr., Boonville
Erected by City of Boonville
Memorial Text:
OSCAR TWILLMAN
FIELD
Dedicated Aug 14, 1970 in memory of "Oscar" who dedicated the last 18 yrs. of his life to the beautification of Harley Park and who unselfishly gave of his time, talent and treasure to help develope our youth through baseball.
Elected to the Babe Ruth Baseball Hall of Fame Dec. 14, 1970.