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
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
On Main Street west of Sykes Street, on the left when traveling west.
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, Massachussetts — — Map (db m199386) HM
On New Boston Road (Massachusetts Route 57) at Clubhouse Road, on the right when traveling west on New Boston Road.
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, 1826 — — Map (db m97475) HM
On New Boston Road (Massachusetts Route 57) at Clubhouse Road, on the right when traveling west on New Boston Road.
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
On Park Street east of Van Dean Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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
On Park Avenue (Massachusetts Route 20) at Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Park Avenue.
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
On Park Avenue (Massachusetts Route 20) at Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Park Avenue.
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
On Park Street at Hanover Street, on the right when traveling west on Park Street.
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
On Park Avenue at Elm Street, on the left when traveling east on Park Avenue.
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
On Park Street at Main Street, on the left when traveling west on Park Street.
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
On Park Street at Elm Street, on the left when traveling west on Park Street.
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
On Southampton Road (U.S. 202) 0.2 miles north of Egleston Road, on the right when traveling north.
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 II — — Map (db m56059) WM
On Southampton Road (U.S. 202) 0.8 miles south of Falcon Drive / Summit Lock Road, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Main Street (U.S. 20) at U.S. 202, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
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
On Elm Street (U.S. 202) at Court Street, on the left when traveling south on Elm Street.
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
On Court Street (U.S. 202) at Holland Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Court Street.
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
Near Southampton Road (U.S. 202) 0.8 miles south of Falcon Drive / Summit Lock Road, on the left when traveling south.
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
On Court Street (U.S. 20) at Elm Street (U.S. 202), on the left when traveling east on Court Street.
Westfield honors the memory of her sons who have fallen in defence of Liberty Union and Independence 1861 to 1865. --------------- Erected 1871 — — Map (db m24356) HM
On Boston Road (U.S. 20) near Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
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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