Harlem Baseball Club

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Nick Name Harlem
Earliest Known Date 1896
Location Forest Park, IL, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Harlem BBC held a picnic at Gaden's Grove and played baseball there. Forest Park was known as Harlem until 1907. Harlem had 923 residents in 1880 and 4035 in 1900.

Gaden's Grove was a well-known picnic spot at the corner of Des Plaines and Madison, in Harlem.

Sources

Oak Park Vindicator, Aug. 21, 1896

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Forest Park, IL

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