Williamsport, PA, United States
Bowman Field. Built 1926. Long noted as Pennsylvania's oldest operating minor league baseball park and the nation's second oldest. The first professional game here was played April27, 1926, between the Williamsport Grays and the Negro league Harrisburg Giants. Over the years this park became home to
successive Williamsport teams and hosted many major league teams for exhibition games. Originally Memorial Field; renamed 1929 for J. Walton Bowman.
Listen to the audio guide for Blue plaque № 29215 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off