A colored photo of one of the stone pilasters at Amerige Park in 2017. The plaque on the pilaster details various historical facts about the history of Amerige Park. The bottom of the plaque reads: Plaque placed by Fullerton Heritage 2016.

Current Photo, 2017

A black and white photograph of the stone pilasters at Amerige Park in 1978 for the Historical Building Survey.

Historical Building Survey, 1978

A black and white aerial view photo of the Commonwealth (now Amerige) Park in 1940. The handwriting below the picture reads: Commonwealth Ball Park.

Aerial View, 1940

A black and white photograph of the stone pilasters with a fence at Amerige Park in 1935. The handwriting above the picture reads: Baseball Park Fence 1935.

Pilasters with Fence, 1935

A black and white photograph of the stone pilasters under construction at Amerige Park in 1934. The handwriting at the top of the picture reads: Rock Fence, while the handwriting below the picture reads: December 26, 1934.

Under Construction, 1934

A black and white photograph of the stone pilasters at Commonwealth (now Amerige) Park in 1938.

Pilasters from Commonwealth, 1938

A black and white photograph of the filming of Alibi Ike in 1935 at Amerige Park. "Joe" is written in the middle of the photo, with an arrow pointing at the center right player standing in the photo.

Filming Alibi Ike, 1935

A black and white photograph of Jimmy Horio standing along a wooden fence at Amerige Park in 1935. The top of the photo, written in reverse and in cursive, reads: Jimmy Horio.

Jimmy Horio at Ball Field, 1935

A black and white photograph of the Los Angeles Angels training at Amerige Park in 1949.

Los Angeles Angels Training, 1949

Historical Documents

Historical Building Survey

Fullerton Through the Years

Duane Winters Field Dedication, 1989

Quick Facts

Did You Know? With a glowing yellow light bulb.

Historic Name: Stone Pilasters at Amerige Park
Address: 300 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
Build Date: 1934
Landmark Designation Date: 1987

Newspaper Articles

Fullerton News Tribune

1933, 04-12;FNT	1943, 11-10;FNT
1933, 11-28;FNT	1952, 02-26;FNT
1934, 05-07;FNT	1958, 01-09;FNT
1934, 11-08;FNT	1968, 01-19;FNT
1935, 03-01;FNT	1972, 04-19;FNT
1935, 03-27;FNT	1984, 05-23;FNT
1936, 06-04;FNT	1989, 05-11;FNT
1936, 12-02;FNT
1939, 07-13;FNT
1943, 03-27;FNT

Other Publications

1935, 03-05;Los Angeles Times

1969, 07-11;Daily Star Progress

1987, 09-01;Fullerton Observer

1988;Fullerton Observer

1989, 07-11;Daily Star Progress

1992, 03-11;Los Angeles Times

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