They have six acres enclosed with a high, tight board fence, measuring 1,900 feet lineal, and seats for the convenience of spectators, with canopy overhead.The Kekionga Ball Grounds was a baseball field in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Built in 1870, it was located on the site of the former Camp Allen, a Union Army base during the civil war, north of what is now Camp Allen Park, and named for Kekionga, the former capital of the Miami tribe which was located at the site of modern Fort Wayne.
[6] At the time of the 1871 game, a covered grandstand called the "Grand Dutchess" provided spectator accommodations.
[7] Allen Hamilton and his heirs owned fields in downtown Fort Wayne, on which at various times amateur baseball games and practices were conducted, beginning in 1862.
The precise location of the ballfield on Hamilton's fields is lost, but it was in an area now bounded by Calhoun, Wallace, Barr, and Williams Streets, south of the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne, and Chicago Railroad tracks.