Baseball
Inscription
Here, on Elysian Fields, the Knickerbockers and The New York Nine played the first match game of baseball on June 19, 1846.
Location
AddressIn center of safety island on 11th Street at intersection of 11th
and Hudson Streets, Hoboken.
CityJersey City
CountyHudson
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.709990, -74.050330
Sources
More markers in Hudson
"La Tourette"
Norwood, NJ
Site of the first American home of Irenee Dupont, 1800.
Baseball
Jersey City, NJ
On June 19, 1846 the first march game of baseball was played here on the Elysian Fields between the Knickerbockers and the New Yorks.
Early Brewery
Jersey City, NJ
Site of first brewery in New Jersey, built by Aert Teunissen Van Putten on his bowerie, 1642.
Ford Plant
Jersey City, NJ
In 1918 the first Ford Assembly Plant in New Jersey was founded here.
Fort Delancey
Jersey City, NJ
Within the limits of Bayonne is the site of a Revolutionary fort, erected for the defense [sp.