Looking back in Springfield: Celebrating a new City Hall in 1979

The 1979 Memorial Day parade, shown here coming down W. McCreight Avenue. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

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Credit: HANDOUT

The 1979 Memorial Day parade, shown here coming down W. McCreight Avenue. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

After two years of work on the site, Springfield’s new City Hall was formally dedicated with a week of Memorial Day celebrations from May 29-June 2 in 1979.