Courtesy Evangel University -- The roof of the old O’Reilly Gym, at the corner of Glenstone and Division, was damaged by high winds on Dec. 1, 2018. This WWII-era building is currently being razed.
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Courtesy Evangel University -- This photo from 1929 shows the land that is currently home to Evangel University identified as the former Springfield Golf Course. The corner of Glenstone and Division in the foreground shows a motor court facing old Route 66.
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Courtesy Evangel University -- The front entrance to O’Reilly Army Hospital, on a post card from the 1940’s. The flagpole remains standing in front of the current Riggs Hall Administration Building.
