Historical Marker

General Worth Square

Historical marker location:
New York, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of 5th Avenue and W 25th Street, on the right when traveling south on 5th Avenue.)
Marker installed: 2010

.076 acre.

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.