Florence Fair Grounds

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Location	Florence, KY, United States
Modern Address	4432 Dixie Hwy
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Description	The Boone County Fairgrounds near Florence hosted an 1866 baseball tournament. The old fairgrounds were said to be on/near the farm of Captain Jack Barton, with an entrance about where (in 1950) Hagedorn Appliances was/is. This puts it at about 44232 Dixie Hwy. in Erlanger, just east of Florence.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

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Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1866-10-17	Florence		KY	Covington Base Ball Club	Holt Base Ball Club of Newport	19 - 4	Florence, KY	Greg Perkins

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