Recreation Park (II)

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Columbus, OH

Team: Columbus Salons Dimensions: RF 400
Capacity: 6,500 (5,000 grandstand, 1,500 bleachers) Razed: April 1900

This was the park where Englishman, Harry M. Stevens, attended a game that inspired him to (re)create the scorecard and sell it in 1887. Today, Harry M. Stevens, Inc. remains one of the largest ballpark concessionaire services in America.

© 2004-17 Paul Healey.