"La Tourette"
Inscription
Site of the first American home of Irenee Dupont, 1800. Later enlarged to become famous hotel and social center. Razed, 1926.
Location
AddressPark at Broadway and First Street
CityNorwood
CountyHudson
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates41.006251, -73.968299
Sources
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Baseball
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Baseball
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Here, on Elysian Fields, the Knickerbockers and The New York Nine played the first match game of baseball on June 19, 1846.
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