Historical Marker
Lyndhurst War Memorial
Historical marker location:
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
( Memorial is at the intersection of Valley Brook Avenue and Pine Street, on the right when traveling west on Valley Brook Avenue.)
New Jersey was the site of the first organized baseball game, played in Hoboken on June 19, 1846. The New York Nine defeated the Knickerbockers 23-1 in a game that lasted four innings.