Historical Marker

Court Square Park - Springfield Soldiers Monument

Springfield · Hampden County

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About this site

Court Square Park - Springfield Soldiers Monument is a historical marker in Springfield, Hampden County. It is one of 129 historical markers documented in Hampden County, among 3,815 historic sites cataloged across the county on MassRoam.

The site sits at 42.1014, -72.5885 near Springfield. The nearest cataloged historic site is Court Square Park Ornamental Fountain (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Court Square Park - Morgan, Miles Statue, Byers Block, and Chicopee National Bank.

This record is drawn from public historical records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Springfield Soldiers Monument in Court Square was dedicated in 1885 to honor the city's soldiers of the Civil War. Its bronze work is attributed to Melzar Hunt Mosman, a sculptor and founder associated with the Chicopee bronze foundries. It is a contributing property in a National Register historic district.

📍 42.1014, -72.5885 · Springfield, Hampden County
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