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|Name=Fair Ground Club of Charlotte
|Name=Fair Ground Club of Charlotte
|Club Name=Fair Ground
|Club Name=Fair Ground
|Type of Date=Year
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=1867/01/01
|Date=1867/01/01
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|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
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|Country=United States
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|City=Charlotte
|City=Charlotte
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|Nine Class=Senior
|Nine Class=Senior
|Description=<p>The Fair Grounds were owned by the Mecklenburg County Agricultural Society, and consisted of 12 acres in the southwest part of the city. The grounds were sold in October 1867. Charlotte Democrat, Oct. 15, 1867.</p>
|Description=<p>The Fair Grounds were owned by the Mecklenburg County Agricultural Society, and consisted of 12 acres in the southwest part of the city. The grounds were sold in October 1867. Charlotte Democrat, Oct. 15, 1867.</p>
<p>The <em>New York Clipper</em>, March 30, 1867 reports on a game in which the Fair Grounds Club lost to the local Hornet's Nest 65-16 on March 2. The Fair Grounds club was made up of soldiers of co. H, 8th US Infantry, stationed there.</p>
|Sources=<p>New Bern Journal of Commerce, March 10, 1867</p>
|Sources=<p>New Bern Journal of Commerce, March 10, 1867</p>
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|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=
|Query=
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submission Note=
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|First in Location=
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|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
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Latest revision as of 07:47, 4 November 2023

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Nick Name Fair Ground
Earliest Known Date 1867
Location Charlotte, NC, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Fair Grounds were owned by the Mecklenburg County Agricultural Society, and consisted of 12 acres in the southwest part of the city. The grounds were sold in October 1867. Charlotte Democrat, Oct. 15, 1867.

The New York Clipper, March 30, 1867 reports on a game in which the Fair Grounds Club lost to the local Hornet's Nest 65-16 on March 2. The Fair Grounds club was made up of soldiers of co. H, 8th US Infantry, stationed there.

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New Bern Journal of Commerce, March 10, 1867

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice

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Year Games Wins Losses Ties
1867 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied

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Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1867-03-02 Charlotte NC Hornet's Nest Club of Charlotte Fair Ground Club of Charlotte 65 - 16 Charlotte, NC Bruce Allardice

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