SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) — In honor of Black History Month, the Springfield Armory is hosting two programs for people to learn about some local history. The first presentation was held on Saturday ...

SPRINGFIELD — Susan Ashman was only 4 years old when officials lowered the American flag at the Springfield Armory, and gunmaking operations ceased there on April 30, 1968. A park ranger at the site ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – On Saturday, the Springfield Armory National Historic Site celebrated 50 years of serving the community and preserving history. After four years of congressional debate, ...

George Washington established the Springfield (Mass.) Armory in 1794 as the first small-arms-manufacturing arsenal for his army. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow immortalized the place 50 years later in his ...

The United States Attorney’s Office has filed a civil forfeiture action concerning a U.S. Springfield Model 1868 Style Trapdoor Saddle Ring Carbine, serial number 1444, believed to have been ...

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SPRINGFIELD - The Springfield Armory was the nation’s first armory and it played a decisive role in the American Civil War by producing most of the weapons used by Northern troops. Its rich history ...