Veterans Park (Mount Vernon, Illinois)
Veterans Park was a baseball ballpark in Mount Vernon, Illinois that served as the home field of the Mount Vernon professional baseball teams from 1947 to 1954. It was also known as Braves Field and Vernon Park.
Veterans Park hosted the Mississippi–Ohio Valley League All-Star Games in 1949 and 1951. The Mississippi-Ohio Valley League was a direct predecessor of the Midwest League. [1]
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