The Western League
1892, 1896-99
The 1892 Columbus Reds won the city's first pennant as a member of the Western League. Columbus rejoined the league as the Senators from 1896-99. The Senators played their home games at Western League Park at Parsons and Jenkins Avenues. The league changed its name to the American League in 1900. The Columbus franchise was moved to Cleveland in 1900 and is now the Indians.
Marker is at the intersection of Neil Avenue and Nationwide Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Neil Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
