Early baseball in Michigan/Club 38
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| Location | Michigan |
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| Year | 1866 |
| Modern address | Marquette MI |
| City | Marquette |
| State | MI |
| Country | US |
| Nickname | Marquette BBC |
| Found by | Peter Morris |
The Marquette BBC is the first listed club in Marquette County MI in Peter Morris' Baseball Fever (2003).
Marquette MI (current pop. about 21,000) is about 175 miles N of Green Bay WI in the Upper Peninsula and on Lake Superior.
