American Braiding Company

American Braiding Company

Behind you on Race Street is the former American Electric Cable Company.  It started as American Braiding Company in 1918 but changed in the 1920s.  They made strong laces and spun cable products. These items included making shoe laces. There was a name change decades ago. In recent history it is owned by Cubit. Holyoke Community College runs it as a culinary arts studio. Also there are residential units. In the basement there are small business units.

Court Square Historic District

Court Square Historic District

Springfield War Memorials at Court Square

– Main and East Court

Springfield Municipal Group

First Church Congregational

Hampden County Courthouse

Springfield Soldiers Monument

Miles Morgan

statue 1892

Court Square Ornamental Fountain

Temperance Fountain

George Washington at the Parsons Hall

Court Square Building

1892 31 Elm

Byers Block

1832 at 3 Elm

Springfield District Court

Grand Army of the Republic GAR Building