Union Park

Union Park is a former baseball ground located in Baltimore, Maryland. The ground was home to the Baltimore Orioles during their first "glory years" in the 1890s. It was located in area bounded by East 25th Street to the north, 24th Street to the south Hunter Street to the west and Barclay Street to the east. The Orioles opened this park during the 1891 season, abandoning Oriole Park. 

There was a destructive fire on January 14, 1895, which destroyed the grandstand and a clubhouse. The structure was rebuilt and the Orioles were able to continue to use ballpark for their remaining seasons.

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Union Park is a former baseball ground located in Baltimore, Maryland. The ground was home to the Baltimore Orioles during their first "glory years" in the 1890s. It was located in area bounded by East 25th Street to the north, 24th Street to the south Hunter Street to the west and Barclay Street to the east. The Orioles opened this park during the 1891 season, abandoning Oriole Park. 

There was a destructive fire on January 14, 1895, which destroyed the grandstand and a clubhouse. The structure was rebuilt and the Orioles were able to continue to use ballpark for their remaining seasons.

Today the site is a residential area of Barclay with 321 East 25th Street once located next to the grandstand. That and other buildings visible in the background of the 1890s photo of the ballpark's exterior still stand today.

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