Columbus' First Professional Game

Columbus' First Professional Game (HMK1F)

Location: Columbus, OH 43215 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 58.097', W 83° 0.596'

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April 25, 1876

Columbus' first professional game was played on the Base Ball Grounds, located between the old Union Depot train station and High Street, on April 25, 1876. The Columbus Buckeyes defeated the famous Milfords 11-0. The Buckeyes and the International Association were created by Columbus native Jimmy Williams, "The Father of Minor League Baseball".
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HM NumberHMK1F
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Year Placed2009
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Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 6:25am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 328347 N 4426171
Decimal Degrees39.96828333, -83.00993333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 58.097', W 83° 0.596'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 58' 5.82" N, 83° 0' 35.76" W
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Area Code(s)614, 513
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 331-365 Neil Ave, Columbus OH 43215, US
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