Mason Square in Springfield in Hampden County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Winchester Square District World War II Memorial
Photographed by Conrad Ward, March 9, 2025
1. Winchester Square District World War II Memorial
(center, both sides)
Long may it wave
Erected in honor of the men and women of Winchester Square District who served in the armed forces of the United States of America in World War Two
(west side, left)
Our nation is dearer
(west side, right)
for their sacrifices
(east side, left)
Forever honored
(east side, right)
Forever remembered
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 42° 6.674′ N, 72° 33.862′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Massachusetts, in Hampden County. It is in Mason Square. It is at the intersection of State Street and Wilbraham Road, on the right when traveling east on State Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Springfield MA 01109, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Massachusetts’ Knowledge Corridor and in Pioneer Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mason Square Viet Nam Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Buckingham Cornerstone (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Growth of the Game (about 400 feet away); The Original Site (about 500 feet away); The Challenge to James Naismith (about 500 feet away); Leonard A. Corbin (about 500 feet away); Springfield College (about 500 feet away); Shays Rebellion (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The First Game of Basketball (was about 500 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Conrad Ward, March 9, 2025
2. Winchester Square District World War II Memorial
Photographed by Conrad Ward, March 9, 2025
3. Winchester Square District World War II Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 16, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
