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|Location=Washington, D.C.
|Location=Washington, D.C.
|Year=1859
|Year=1859
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|Modern-address=Washington DC
 
|City=Washington
|City=Washington
|State=DC
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|First=Yes
|First=Yes
|Approved=Yes
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|Pagetext="In the fall of 1859, two separate groups of government workers met in Washington and formed the area's first base baseball clubs, the  Potomac and the Nationals."  
|Pagetext="In the fall of 1859, two separate groups of government workers met in Washington and formed the area's first base baseball clubs, the  Potomac and the Nationals."  
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Washington's population in 1860 was about 75,000. It was the 14th largest city in the US.
 
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Brian McKenna, "Arthur Gorman," Baseball Biography Project.
Brian McKenna, "Arthur Gorman," Baseball Biography Project.
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