Cox Ferry

Historical marker location:

Scottsville, New York

( Marker is on Quaker Road (New York State Route 251) 0.7 miles east of River Road (New York State Route 251).)

Marker installed: 1949

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.