Early baseball in Florida/Club 26

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Location	Florida
Year	1909
City	Fort Lauderdale
State	FL
Found by	Bruce Allardice

Susan Gillis, "Fort Lauderdale: The Venice of America," p. 33 says that Fort Lauderdale first established a baseball team in 1909. The city wasn't incorporated until 1911.

Sources

Susan Gillis, "Fort Lauderdale: The Venice of America," p. 33