First Congregational Church

Historical marker location:

9050 Church Street, Twinsburg, Ohio

( Marker is on Church Street near Aurora Road (Ohio Route 82), on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1967

United Church of Christ. Organized August 23, 1822.

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.