Springfield, MA Photos |
Springfield in western Massachusetts grew to prominence as a manufacturing center for blunderbusses & then the rifles used in the Civil War. The cities former wealth is reflected in Court Square which boasts a Campanile, matching city & performance halls & other heritage architecture. |
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| Campanile Tower (1913) (91m 300ft). Architect: Pell & Corbett. | Campanile Tower. | Symphony Hall, a twin of the City Hall. Style: Greek Revival. | Springfield City Hall. Style: Greek Revival. Architect: Charles Edward Parker. |
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| Old First Church (1819 & 1860). Architect: Isaac Damon. On National Register. | Facade of Old First Church. | County courthouse. | Bronze lamp at County courthouse. |
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| Court Square Building (1900). Style: Victorian Romanesque. Architect: F.S. Newman. | Court Square Building. | Detail of Court Square Building. | Statue of Pilgrim with blunderbuss before Court Square Building. |
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| Statue of Pilgrim with blunderbuss & hoe on town square. | James Byers Block merchants building (c1800) oldest in town. On National Register. | Victorian Romanesque building on corner of Court Square. | Victorian Romanesque building's cone shaped tower & Springfield's Civil War monument. |
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| Main Street of Springfield. |
All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart. All rights reserved. Permission required to use. |