The Rumely Companies

Historical marker location:
680 Madison St, La Porte, Indiana
( Marker is at the intersection of Madison Street and Madison Street, on the right when traveling west on Madison Street.)
Marker installed: 2003

Marker
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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.