Historical Marker
Mountainville Post
Historical marker location:
Mountainville, New Jersey
( Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Rockaway Road, on the right when traveling west on Water Street.)
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.