Historical Marker #1040 commemorates Elmwood, a historic home in Springfield. A tumultuous time in Springfield’s history was the summer of 1862, when multiple Confederate armies invaded the commonwealth. During that campaign, General Braxton…

Historical Marker #1046 in Springfield commemorates “Elenores,” the home of author Elizabeth Madox Roberts. Born in Perryville, Kentucky, on October 30, 1881, Roberts spent most of her life in nearby Springfield. She was the second of eight…