Early baseball in Tennessee/Club 1
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Location | Tennessee |
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Year | 1866 |
Note on date | No Later than 1866 |
City | Chattanooga |
State | TN |
Country | US |
Nickname | Lookout |
The Lookout Club of Chattanooga TN is listed in Peverelly [1866]. It may well have formed earlier.
Chattanooga had a population of about 6,000 in 1870. It is located on the Tennessee River in the SE corner of the state near the Georgia border.