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Spring Hill, TN

Spring Hill is a city in Maury and Williamson counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee, located approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of Nashville. Its population as of 2022 is 55,800. Spring Hill is recognized as the 4th fastest-growing city in Tennessee by the U.S. Census Bureau and is included in the Nashville metropolitan area.

The first settlers of Spring Hill arrived in 1808 and the city was established in 1809. Albert Russell was the first person to build a home on the land that became Spring Hill. Spring Hill was the site of a Civil War battle, now known as the Battle of Spring Hill, on November 29, 1864.

Later, Spring Hill was the home of a preparatory school, Branham and Hughes Military Academy, the campus of which now serves as the main campus of Tennessee Children's Home, a ministry associated with the Churches of Christ. On January 10, 1963, an F3 tornado tore through the center of the town, damaging many buildings and causing $500,000 in damage. 

As the Nashville metro area continues to grow, Spring Hill has seen rapid growth in recent years with a population of 23,462 in 2007, a 2010 census population of 29,036, and a population of 31,140 in 2012. In 2018, Spring Hill officially hit 40,000 residents.

Spring Hill is located at 35°45′9″N 86°54′50″W (35.752556, -86.914021). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.14 square miles (75.47 km²), of which 29.09 square miles (75.35 km²) is land and 0.05 square mile (0.12 km²) (0.17%) is water.

The city places a strong emphasis on health and wellness for its residents. Maury Regional Spring Hill offers comprehensive health services, including wellness check-ups and preventive care programs. Spring Hill Fitness is a hub for fitness classes, wellness programs, and community activities. Residents also enjoy the benefits of well-maintained parks, including the picturesque Harvey Park, providing green spaces for outdoor activities. Anytime Fitness and Orangetheory Fitness offer comprehensive fitness programs including cardio, strength training, and group exercise classes. The Longview Recreation Center is perfect for those seeking various recreational activities. Enhance your well-being with holistic treatments at Sanctuary Functional Medicine and chiropractic care at Back To Health Family Chiropractic. Relax and rejuvenate at The Spa at Leiper's Fork.

Top sites in Spring Hill, TN are Rippa Villa, Jerry Erwin Park, and Fischer Park.

Population: 57,637 (2023). ZIP code: 37174. Area codes: 931 615. Area: 29.14 square miles (75.47 km²). Elevation: 751 ft (229 m).

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What is Spring Hill, TN famous for?

Spring Hill was the prelude to the Battle of Franklin. On the night of November 28, 1864, General John Bell Hood’s Army of Tennessee marched toward Spring Hill to get astride Major General John M. Schofield’s Union army’s lifeline. Cavalry skirmishing between Brigadier General James H. Wilson’s Union cavalry and Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest’s Confederate troopers continued throughout the day as the Confederates advanced. November 29, Hood’s infantry crossed Duck River and converged on Spring Hill.

Is Spring Hill, TN expensive?

The overall cost of living in Spring Hill is slightly higher than the U.S. average, with an index score of 112.3, meaning that living in Spring Hill is generally 12.3 percent more expensive than the average U.S. city. That cost involves several more specific expenses, and new residents will save money in some areas. For example, general grocery costs are only 2.6 percent more expensive than the national average. Healthcare costs, on the other hand, are less expensive on average than the national numbers. Spring Hill residents will pay only about $96.20 for the same amount of care residents in other communities receive for $100.

How did Spring Hill, TN get its name?

The history of Spring Hill, Tennessee dates back to the early 1800s when settlers began to move into the area. One of the first settlers arrived in the area in 1808, building a cabin near a natural spring, which would eventually become the site of the town's namesake. As more settlers arrived in the area, a small community began to form.

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Experience Spring Hill

Rippa Villa

Jerry Erwin Park

Fischer Park

Maury Regional Spring Hill

Spring Hill Fitness

Anytime Fitness

Orangetheory Fitness

Longview Recreation Center

Sanctuary Functional Medicine

Back To Health Family Chiropractic

The Spa at Leiper's Fork

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