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<p>"The City of Homes", due to its Victorian residential architecture; and "Hoop City", as <a href="page.php?w=basketball">basketball</a> was invented in Springfield in 1891 by Canadian <a href="page.php?w=James_Naismith">James Naismith</a>.</p>

<p><a href="page.php?w=Hartford%2C_Connecticut">Hartford</a>, the capital of <a href="page.php?w=Connecticut">Connecticut</a>, lies 24 mi south of Springfield, on the western bank of the Connecticut River. The Hartford-Springfield region is known as the <a href="page.php?w=Knowledge_Corridor">Knowledge Corridor</a></p><p>
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