Gordon Buehrig
Historical marker location:
1521 S Van Buren St, Auburn, Indiana
( Marker is on South Van Buren Street just north of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north.)
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Chief Body Designer - Duesenberg, Inc. & Auburn Automobile Company
The first professional baseball game in the United States was played in Indiana on May 4, 1871. The game was played in Fort Wayne between the Cleveland Forest Citys and the Fort Wayne Kekiongas.