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Local History Archives - March 2016

Old Time Gardens

Published March 30, 2016 Submitted by: Renee

Old time gardens of Springfield remembered by an "Old Settler".
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Perkins Grand Opera House

Published March 16, 2016 Submitted by: Renee

Perkins Grand Opera House burned in 1896. It was located on the west side of Boonville near where the historic courthouse is now located. It's value was estimated at $75,000.  More

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