Early baseball in West Virginia/Club 2
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| Location | West Virginia |
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| Year | 1866 |
| Month | 11 |
| City | Harpers Ferry |
| State | West Virginia |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
In Nov. 1866 the Harpers Ferry Club played the Hagerstown Scientifics.
Harpers Ferry WV is about 25 miles S of Hagerstown MD.
Sources
W. Harrison Daniel, “The Rage in the Hill City: The Beginnings of Baseball in Lynchburg,” Virginia Cavalcade, Spring 1979
