Historical Marker
Gunpowder Blast
Historical marker location:
123 E Willow St, Syracuse, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of East Willow Street and North Warren Street, on the right when traveling west on East Willow Street.)
Marker installed: 2012
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.