Early baseball in Tennessee/Club 3

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Location Tennessee
Year 1867
Modern address Athens TN
City Athens
State TN
Found by Bruce Allardice

The Athens Republican, September 27, 1867 has an account of a baseball game played recently in that town.

Athens TN (current pop. about 13,000) is about midway between Knoxville and Chattanooga in eastern TN.

Sources

Athens Republican - September 27, 1867

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