Historical Marker

The Buffalo Trace

Historical marker location:
Petersburg, Indiana
( Marker is on State Road 61 north of Riverwood Drive, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1966

The first professional baseball game in the United States was played in Indiana on May 4, 1871. The game was played in Fort Wayne between the Cleveland Forest Citys and the Fort Wayne Kekiongas.
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