Stories in the Sediments

Historical marker location:

1775 Darby Creek Drive, Georgesville, Ohio

( Marker can be reached from Jack McDowell Way, ½ mile west of Darby Creek Drive.)

The Cincinnati Reds, one of Ohio's two Major League Baseball teams (along with the Cleveland Indians), were the first professional baseball team to wear uniforms with numbers on them. They did so in 1911, to help fans identify players more easily.