Indianapolis 1927 Baist Atlas Map Plan #30

ID: 461 ~ Source: Baist Atlas Map Courtesy of IUPUI Special Collections, Archives, Center for Digital Scholarship ~ Creator: Indianapolis Baist Atlas Maps, 1927 ~ Date: 1927
This file appears in: Early Baseball in Indianapolis
Indianapolis 1927 Baist Atlas Map Plan #30

Baist Atlas Maps served as guides for real estate zoning purposes. Looking at this map you can locate the "Wash Ball Park" in the bottom right (southeastern portion) of the map.It is located in the C.C.C. & St. Louis Railroad Yard. Note luxury car maker, Duesenburg Automobile and Motors Company, Inc., to the west.

Baist Atlas Map Courtesy of IUPUI Special Collections, Archives, and Center for Digital Scholarship

This file appears in: Early Baseball in Indianapolis

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