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Location	Houston, TX, United States
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Description	In 1868 both the Stonewall and Bayou City clubs played here. Described as "McKinney St." or "McKinney St. Rail Road." McKinney is south of Buffalo Bayou. Later (1874-5) games were played at State Fair Park. Now disappeared, located in the Midtown District, at the corner of Main and Webster (2201 Main St.).
Sources	Flake's, May 30, 1868; Galveston Daily News, May 6, 1868
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

Club	Years	Edit Association with Field
Bayou City Club of Houston	1868
Stonewall Base Ball Club of Houston	1868

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 |Description=<p>In 1868 both the Stonewall and Bayou City clubs played here.</p>
 <p>Described as "McKinney St." or "McKinney St. Rail Road." McKinney is south of Buffalo Bayou.</p>
+<p>Later (1874-5) games were played at State Fair Park. Now disappeared, located in the Midtown District, at the corner of Main and Webster (2201 Main St.).</p>
 |Sources=<p>Flake's, May 30, 1868; Galveston Daily News, May 6, 1868</p>
 |Reviewed=Yes