Early baseball in Michigan/Club 25

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Location Michigan
Year 1866
Modern address Flint MI
City Flint
State MI
Country US
Nickname Wolverine Club of Flint
Found by Peter Morris

The Wolverine Club of Flint is the first Genesee County club listed in Peter Morris' Baseball Fever (2003).

Other clubs mentioned at the Ogema Club and the Genesee Club, both of Flint MI.

Flint MI (1860 pop. about 3,000; 1870 pop. about 5,400) is about 60 miles NW of Detroit.

Sources

Peter Morris, Baseball Fever: Early Baseball in Michigan (U of Michigan Press, 2003), page 366.