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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1838 | |Year=1838 | ||
|Year Number= | |Year Number=13 | ||
|Headline=Nicholson Map shows Possible Ball Grounds on Manhattan Island | |Headline=Nicholson Map shows Possible Ball Grounds on Manhattan Island | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
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|City=New York | |City=New York | ||
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Text=Nicholson's 1838 Map of Public Squares and Parks in New York City (online) gives maps of all the public spaces on Manhattan Island at that time. Baseball could be played at most of these, and in the future would be played at several. They included: | |Text=<p>Nicholson's 1838 Map of Public Squares and Parks in New York City (online) gives maps of all the public spaces on Manhattan Island at that time. Baseball could be played at most of these, and in the future would be played at several. They included: The Battery (known, at the southern tip of Manhattan) Duane Park, at Hudson and Duane (too small) City Hall Park--see Protoball fields Hudson Square--bounded by Hudson, Beech, Varick. About where the Holland Tunnel circle is today Washington Square--4th/6th Sts. and 5th Ave. Tompkins Square--7th/10th Sts, Aves. A/B Union Place--14th/17th Sts and Union Square Stuyvesant Square--15th/17th Sts and Lexington Bloomingdale Square--53rd/57th Sts between 8th and 9th Aves. Gramercy Park--20th/21st Sts and Lexington (small) Madison Square--see Protoball fields Hamilton Square--see Protoball fields Manhattan Square--77th/81st Sts, 8th/9th Ave Observatory Place--89th/94th Sts., between 4th/5th Aves. Mount Morris--See Protoball fields</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Nicholson's 1838 Map of Public Squares and Parks in New York City</p> | |||
The Battery (known, at the southern tip of Manhattan) | |Comment=<p>This entry is intended as a guide to tracing baseball in NYC.</p> | ||
Duane Park, at Hudson and Duane (too small) | |||
City Hall Park--see Protoball fields | |||
Hudson Square--bounded by Hudson, Beech, Varick. About where the Holland Tunnel circle is today | |||
Washington Square--4th/6th Sts. and 5th Ave. | |||
Tompkins Square--7th/10th Sts, Aves. A/B | |||
Union Place--14th/17th Sts and Union Square | |||
Stuyvesant Square--15th/17th Sts and Lexington | |||
Bloomingdale Square--53rd/57th Sts between 8th and 9th Aves. | |||
Gramercy Park--20th/21st Sts and Lexington (small) | |||
Madison Square--see Protoball fields | |||
Hamilton Square--see Protoball fields | |||
Manhattan Square--77th/81st Sts, 8th/9th Ave | |||
Observatory Place--89th/94th Sts., between 4th/5th Aves. | |||
Mount Morris--See Protoball fields | |||
|Sources=Nicholson's 1838 Map of Public Squares and Parks in New York City | |||
|Comment=This entry is intended as a guide to tracing baseball in NYC. | |||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Text | Nicholson's 1838 Map of Public Squares and Parks in New York City (online) gives maps of all the public spaces on Manhattan Island at that time. Baseball could be played at most of these, and in the future would be played at several. They included: The Battery (known, at the southern tip of Manhattan) Duane Park, at Hudson and Duane (too small) City Hall Park--see Protoball fields Hudson Square--bounded by Hudson, Beech, Varick. About where the Holland Tunnel circle is today Washington Square--4th/6th Sts. and 5th Ave. Tompkins Square--7th/10th Sts, Aves. A/B Union Place--14th/17th Sts and Union Square Stuyvesant Square--15th/17th Sts and Lexington Bloomingdale Square--53rd/57th Sts between 8th and 9th Aves. Gramercy Park--20th/21st Sts and Lexington (small) Madison Square--see Protoball fields Hamilton Square--see Protoball fields Manhattan Square--77th/81st Sts, 8th/9th Ave Observatory Place--89th/94th Sts., between 4th/5th Aves. Mount Morris--See Protoball fields |
| Sources | Nicholson's 1838 Map of Public Squares and Parks in New York City |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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