MacArthur's Ball Original Location

MacArthur's Ball Original Location

Lt. General Arthur MacArthur Jr.; Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts; Urban Renewal; Community development corporations;

MacArthur's Ball is named for Chicopee native Lt. General Arthur MacArthur Jr., Medal of Honor Recipient in the Civil War. The monument, a five ton granite ball, was originally located at the intersection of East and Broadway Streets and was dedicated on September 5, 1942. It is currently located at the intersection of Church and Broadway Streets.

Chicopee Redevelopment Authority

Chicopee Historical Society; Edward Bellamy Association

Chicopee Archives Online

1950s

Photograph

One of fifty-one scanned images selected from an unknown number of photographs.

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