Early baseball in North Carolina/Club 19
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| Location | North Carolina |
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| Year | 1867 |
| Modern address | Tarboro NC |
| City | Tarboro |
| State | NC |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Raleigh Register, July 19, 1867 noted that a baseball club had been formed in Tarboro.
Tarboro NC (current pop. about 13,000) is about 70 miles E of Raleigh NC.
Sources
Raleigh Register, July 19, 1867
