Historical Marker
Vanderburgh County World War II Honor Roll
Historical marker location:
Evansville, Indiana
( Memorial is at the intersection of NW 4th Street and Court Street, on the right when traveling north on NW 4th Street.)
Marker installed: 1948
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.