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Revision as of 06:08, 7 March 2023

Location	Chicago, IL, United States
Modern Address	Washington Square Park
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Description	On North Clark St., between Whitney and Chestnut streets, south of the modern Newberry Library. Old images of the area adjoining Washington Square Park (which was said to be 2.25 acres in 1891) can be found in the Chicagology website, for the Unity Church and Ogden mansion, both of which adjoined the square.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

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Osceola Club of Chicago

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1860-08-11	Chicago		IL	Osceola Club of Chicago	Osceola Club of Chicago			Craig Waff

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 |Modern Address=Washington Square Park
-|Description=<p>on North Clark St.,&nbsp; between Whitney and Chestnut streets, near the modern Newberry Library.</p>
+|Description=<p>On North Clark St.,&nbsp; between Whitney and Chestnut streets, south of the modern Newberry Library.</p>
+<p>Old images of the area adjoining Washington Square Park (which was said to be 2.25 acres in 1891) can be found in the Chicagology website, for the Unity Church and Ogden mansion, both of which adjoined the square.</p>
 |Reviewed=Yes
-|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice,
+|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
 |Entered by=Bruce Allardice
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