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|Comment=<p>The 1865 Fair Grounds are described at 1.5 miles southeast of Minneapolis. See https://www.mnbricks.com/minnesota-state-fair/# and https://homesmsp.com/2020/09/kings-fair-kings-highway-colonel-king.html</p> | |Comment=<p>The 1865 Fair Grounds are described at 1.5 miles southeast of Minneapolis. See https://www.mnbricks.com/minnesota-state-fair/# and https://homesmsp.com/2020/09/kings-fair-kings-highway-colonel-king.html</p> | ||
<p>The 1873 map of Hennepin County locates the Fair Grounds as bounded by Franklin on the North, 24th St. on the west. Just south of modern Merwyn Triangle Park.</p> | <p>The 1873 map of Hennepin County locates the Fair Grounds as bounded by Franklin on the North, 24th St. on the west. Just south of modern Merwyn Triangle Park.</p> | ||
<p><span>The 19th century fairgrounds extended from 24th Avenue on the west to 30th Avenue on the east, between Franklin Avenue on the north to 24th Street on the South. </span></p> | |||
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|Submitted by=Rich Arpi | |Submitted by=Rich Arpi | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:29, 29 May 2024
| Location | Minneapolis, MN, United States |
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| Modern Address | Franklin Avenue and East 27th |
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| Description | Site of first match game in Minneapolis? |
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| Comment | The 1865 Fair Grounds are described at 1.5 miles southeast of Minneapolis. See https://www.mnbricks.com/minnesota-state-fair/# and https://homesmsp.com/2020/09/kings-fair-kings-highway-colonel-king.html The 1873 map of Hennepin County locates the Fair Grounds as bounded by Franklin on the North, 24th St. on the west. Just south of modern Merwyn Triangle Park. The 19th century fairgrounds extended from 24th Avenue on the west to 30th Avenue on the east, between Franklin Avenue on the north to 24th Street on the South. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Rich Arpi |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
Clubs
Currently, no clubs are noted to have used this field
Games
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1867-05-24 | Minneapolis | MN | North Star Base Ball Club of St. Paul | Minneapolis Base Ball Club | 56 - 26 | Minneapolis, MN | Rich Arpi |
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