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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hampden County, Massachusetts

 
Clickable Map of Hampden County, Massachusetts and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Hampden County, MA (123) Berkshire County, MA (159) Hampshire County, MA (69) Worcester County, MA (355) Hartford County, CT (503) Litchfield County, CT (266) Tolland County, CT (141)  HampdenCounty(123) Hampden County (123)  BerkshireCounty(159) Berkshire County (159)  HampshireCounty(69) Hampshire County (69)  WorcesterCounty(355) Worcester County (355)  HartfordCountyConnecticut(503) Hartford County (503)  LitchfieldCounty(266) Litchfield County (266)  TollandCounty(141) Tolland County (141)
Springfield is the county seat for Hampden County
Adjacent to Hampden County, Massachusetts
      Berkshire County (159)  
      Hampshire County (69)  
      Worcester County (355)  
      Hartford County, Connecticut (503)  
      Litchfield County, Connecticut (266)  
      Tolland County, Connecticut (141)  
 
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101 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Springfield, Metro Center — Springfield
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame The Basketball Hall of Fame promotes and preserves the living history of the sport and basketball and highlights its nearly 400 inductees. The sport was invented in 1891 on the campus of Springfield . . . Map (db m230754) HM
102 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Springfield, Metro Center — Working for PerfectionSpringfield Armory National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
During the 19th century, the Master Armorer played one of the most important roles at the Springfield Armory. He oversaw quality control measures and implemented innovative manufacturing techniques needed for the mass production of standardized . . . Map (db m230758) HM
103 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Three Rivers — This Bell
This bell, consecrated in the name of Saint Ann in 1914 A.D. and for many years thereafter called the faithful to glorify God in the Church of Saints Peter and Paul Three Rivers, MassachussettsMap (db m199386) HM
104 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Tolland — In Memory of Gordon Hall
In Memory of Gordon Hall First American Board Missionary to India, 1812 - 1826 Born in Tolland, April 8, 1784 Died in Doorlee D’hapoora March 20, 1826Map (db m97475) HM
105 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Tolland — Tolland Honor Roll
Tolland Honor Roll Moore, Raymond J. * Messenger, Earl B. * 1917   ---   1918 Balch, Raymond • Clark, Jr. Ernest • Hanauer, Henry • Johnson, Henry B. • Rowley, Thomas 1940   ---   1960 Alaconis, Donald J. • Alaconis, Edward C. • . . . Map (db m97473) WM
106 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — Dr. Mahlon Loomis
Dr. Mahlon Loomis 1826-1886 Aerial Signals Pioneer In 1850, Dr. Mahlon Loomis, dentist, inventor and wireless communications pioneer, lived with his wife, Acshah Ashley, in a nearby cottage at 232 Park St. It was here that he began experiments in . . . Map (db m195317) HM
107 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — First Meeting House
On this spot stood for more than one hundred years, the first meeting house built in 1702.Map (db m195176) HM
108 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — First School House
Site of the first school house built in 1740 and used for school purposes until the building of town hall in 1820.Map (db m195174) HM
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109 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — MA-8 — Gen. Henry Knox Trail
Through this place passed General Henry Knox in the winter of 1775 – 1776 to deliver to General George Washington at Cambridge the train of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga used to force the British Army to evacuate Boston. Erected by the . . . Map (db m24008) HM
110 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — Hessian Encampment
Here encamped Oct. 30 and 31, 1777, Gen. Riedesel and his Hessian soldiers on their way to Boston after Burgoyne’s surrender at Saratoga.Map (db m24075) HM
111 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — Josiah Day House
Only known solid brick salt box house of its period in the United States. At present, the only national historic site in the town of West Springfield – founded 1636. Preservation by Ramapogue Historical Society since 1903.Map (db m195172) HM
112 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — Park Street Cemetery
. . . Map (db m195168) HM
113 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — West Springfield 9/11 Memorial
On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four planes. Two were flown into the World Trade Center Towers, leading to their collapse. One was flown onto the Pentagon. The other crashed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. In memory of the 2,999 victms . . . Map (db m195316) HM
114 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — West Springfield Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the Glory of God And to the Memory Of Our Citizens Who Gave Their Lives In the Service Of Their Country In World War II 1941 — 1945 Erected by the Citizens of West Springfield MCML Pro Deo Et . . . Map (db m195170) WM
115 Massachusetts, Hampden County, West Springfield — West Springfield Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to those West Springfield residents who served in Vietnam with special recognition to the following who gave their lives… Joel H. Chapin · Richard N. Gauthier · Daniel L. Grover · Raymond G. Masse · Alan L. Matte ( back . . . Map (db m195315) WM
116 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — 104th Infantry Regiment
1941-1945 Fortitude et Courage La Bataille est finis In honor and memory of all who served in the 104th Infantry Regiment during World War IIMap (db m56059) WM
117 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — Apremont Park
Presented to the 104th U.S. Infantry Veterans Association, A.E.F., Nov. 8, 1937 by Mrs. Sadie B. Knox and heirs, in memory of her father, Vincent E. Barnes Born Oct. 9, 1849, Died Dec. 4, 1933 A life long resident and distinguished citizen of . . . Map (db m56058) HM WM
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118 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — MA-7 — Gen. Henry Knox Trail
Through this Place Passed General Henry Knox In the Winter of 1775 - 1776 To Deliver To General George Washington At Cambridge The Train of Artillery From Fort Ticonderoga Used To Force the British Army To Evacuate . . . Map (db m23754) HM WM
119 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — IX Miles to Springfield Courthouse
Believed to be one of the mileposts erected by Elijah Bates “From Springfield Court House to Chester Factories,” this marker stood at 80 Main Street for about 150 years. Lawyer Bates, principal owner of the Eighth Mass. Turnpike, built . . . Map (db m24502) HM
120 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — Lieut. Richard Falley
A friend of Liberty and his country Soldier in the American Revolution Armorer to the 18th Mass. regiment Built armory at Mt. Tekoa circa 1765 Made muskets for the patriot cause This was the site of his home and blacksmith shop circa 1764 to 1783 . . . Map (db m24077) HM
121 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — The 104th U.S. Infantry
Upper Plaque "For greatest fighting spirit and self sacrifice during action of April 10, 12, and 13, 1918, suffering from very heavy bombardments and attacked by very strong German forces the 104th Infantry succeeded in preventing their . . . Map (db m56060) WM
122 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Westfield — Westfield Civil War Monument
Westfield honors the memory of her sons who have fallen in defence of Liberty Union and Independence 1861 to 1865. --------------- Erected 1871Map (db m24356) HM
123 Massachusetts, Hampden County, Wilbraham — MA-10 — Gen. Henry Knox Trail
Through this place passed General Henry Knox in the winter of 1775 – 1776 to deliver to General George Washington at Cambridge the train of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga used to force the British Army to evacuate Boston. Erected by the . . . Map (db m24014) HM

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