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Where was Abner Doubleday in 1839, the year a myth says he invented baseball in Cooperstown?

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  1. At West Point
  2. In Cooperstown
  3. In Hoboken

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References

  1. About the Hall (Baseball Hall of Fame) baseballhall.org/about-the-hall Checked 2026-10-12.
  2. History of Doubleday Field (Baseball Hall of Fame) baseballhall.org/about-the-hall/history/history-of-doubleday-field Checked 2026-10-12.

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