Hawthorne, New York: Babe Ruth's Grave
Baseball legend George Herman "Babe" Ruth, gone since 1948. Fans leave offerings and stare at the inspirational Jesus and young ballplayer relief. Keeping Babe company: Conde Nast, Billy Martin, Dutch Schultz, Sal Mineo.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
- Address:
- 10 W Stevens Ave., Hawthorne, NY
- Directions:
- Gate of Heaven Cemetery. East of Sprain Brook Pkwy and Bradhurst Ave./Hwy 100 NE of the "circle" in the cemetery. Section 25, plot 1115, in the center of graves 3 and 4
- Hours:
- Gates open daily 9-4:30 Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Hitting one out of the park at the grave of Babe Ruth, Hawthorne, New York.
[Stu Clark, 04/10/2019]
Babe Ruth's grave: Section 25, plot 1115, in the center of graves 3 and 4
[Stephanie, 07/05/2014]
Billy Martin is right behind the Babe.
[Robert C, 06/20/2013]
Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Other notable burials: James Cagney and Sal Mineo.
[Joe Sullivan, 10/12/2011]Nearby Offbeat Places
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Fans leave offerings of baseballs, bats, American flags, flowers, and empty beer containers.