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|Description=<p>On the Schuylkill River. Site of the 1876 Centennial Exposition.</p> | |Description=<p>On the Schuylkill River. Site of the 1876 Centennial Exposition.</p> | ||
<p>In the 1870s the Central HS club played there. See Edmonds, "History of the Central High School of Philadelphia" p. 253 for a description.</p> | <p>In the 1870s the Central HS club played there. See Edmonds, "History of the Central High School of Philadelphia" p. 253 for a description.</p> | ||
<p>The New York <em>Clipper</em>, May 24, 1862, lists the home grounds of various Philadelphia clubs. The Athletic, Franklin, Niagara and Roanoke are based at Fairmount.</p> | |||
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|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:25, 18 January 2024
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
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| Modern Address | Fairmount Park |
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| Description | On the Schuylkill River. Site of the 1876 Centennial Exposition. In the 1870s the Central HS club played there. See Edmonds, "History of the Central High School of Philadelphia" p. 253 for a description. The New York Clipper, May 24, 1862, lists the home grounds of various Philadelphia clubs. The Athletic, Franklin, Niagara and Roanoke are based at Fairmount. |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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