Historical Marker
Chenango Canal
Historical marker location:
Port Crane, New York
( Marker is on I-88, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2006
1837-1878.
The first-ever recorded baseball game was played in Hoboken, New Jersey, but the modern rules of the game were established in New York City in 1845 by the New York Knickerbocker Baseball Club.