Historical Marker
World War I War Memorial
Historical marker location:
Winchester, Indiana
( Memorial is at the intersection of West Washington Street (State Road 32) and South Meridian Street, on the right when traveling east on West Washington Street.)
Marker installed: 1968
The Spirit of the American Doughboy.
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.