The Montclair Athletic Club was a sports venue started in 1899 at 201 Valley Road in Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair, New Jersey

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 38,977 people, 15,020 households, and 9,687 families residing in the township. The population density was 6,183.6 people per square mile . There were 15,531 housing units at an average density of 2,464.0 per square mile...

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History

The precursor to the club was the Montclair Baseball Club which existed from 1883 to 1890, and in 1899 the MAC was created. On September 19, 1913 Clare Cassell

Clare Cassell

Clare Cassell was a lawn tennis champion from the Bronxville Athletic Association....

 won the women's tennis championship at the club.

In 1949 Montclair Kimberley Academy

Montclair Kimberley Academy

Montclair Kimberley Academy, abbreviated "MKA", is a private coeducational day school located in Montclair, New Jersey, serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Thomas W. Nammack became the school's fourth Headmaster in July 2005...

purchased and renovated the building to house the MKA Middle School, grades 4-8.