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|Modern Address=McGolrick Park | |Modern Address=McGolrick Park | ||
|Description=<p>In the Greenpoint neighborhood. Modern McGolrick Park, bounded by Diggs, Russell, Nassau and Monitor Streets. Home of the Eckford Club 1855-62</p> | |Description=<p>In the Greenpoint neighborhood. Modern McGolrick Park, bounded by Diggs, Russell, Nassau and Monitor Streets. Home of the Eckford Club 1855-62</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>http://www.covehurst.net/ddyte/brooklyn/ | |Sources=<p>http://www.covehurst.net/ddyte/brooklyn/ancient.html</p> | ||
|Comment=<p>Possible site of the Williamsburgh Cricket Club (1854), which played on grounds "near Wyckoff's Woods." Wyckoff's Woods is reported as "back of the Manor House" in 1870. The Washington BBC of Brooklyn is said to have played there in 1855.</p> | |Comment=<p>Possible site of the Williamsburgh Cricket Club (1854), which played on grounds "near Wyckoff's Woods." Wyckoff's Woods is reported as "back of the Manor House" in 1870. The Washington BBC of Brooklyn is said to have played there in 1855.</p> | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
Revision as of 03:57, 27 June 2023
| Location | Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY, United States |
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| Modern Address | McGolrick Park |
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| Description | In the Greenpoint neighborhood. Modern McGolrick Park, bounded by Diggs, Russell, Nassau and Monitor Streets. Home of the Eckford Club 1855-62 |
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| Comment | Possible site of the Williamsburgh Cricket Club (1854), which played on grounds "near Wyckoff's Woods." Wyckoff's Woods is reported as "back of the Manor House" in 1870. The Washington BBC of Brooklyn is said to have played there in 1855. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
Clubs
| Club | Years | Edit Association with Field |
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| Eckford Club of Brooklyn | 1855-62 |
Games
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