Indian Reservation

Historical marker location:

Shamong Township, New Jersey

( Marker is at the intersection of Willow Grove Road (County Route 648) and Indian Mills Road (County Route 620), on the right when traveling west on Willow Grove Road.)

Marker installed: 1958

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.