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Spring Hill, Tennessee
Motto: "The Sixteenth Fastest Growing City in the Nation"
Location of Spring Hill, Tennessee
Location of Spring Hill, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°45′9″N 86°54′50″W / 35.7525, -86.91389
Country United States
State Tennessee
Counties Williamson, Maury
City Established 1808
Government
 - Type City
 - Mayor Danny M. Leverette (2007)
Area
 - Total 17.7 sq mi (45.9 km²)
 - Land 17.7 sq mi (45.9 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 751 ft (229 m)
Population (2007 (special census))
 - Total 23,462
 - Density 435.6/sq mi (168.2/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 37174
Area code(s) 931
FIPS code 47-70580[1]
GNIS feature ID 1303764[2]
Spring Hill Tennessee's Official Website
Website: http://www.springhilltn.org

Spring Hill is a city in Tennessee, United States, located approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of Nashville. The population was 7,715 at the 2000 census. The 2005 U.S. Census Bureau estimate of the population is 17,148, making Spring Hill one of Tennessee's fastest-growing communities, and the 16th fastest growing in the United States.[citation needed] A special census conducted in 2007 counted 23,462 residents.[3] For other uses, see Motto (disambiguation). ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... This article is about the U.S. state of Tennessee. ... List of Tennessee counties: Anderson County Bedford County Benton County Bledsoe County Blount County Bradley County Campbell County Cannon County Carroll County Carter County Cheatham County Chester County Clairborne County Clay County Cocke County Coffee County Crockett County Cumberland County Davidson County Decatur County DeKalb County Dickson County Dyer County... Williamson County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... Maury County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ...  CST or UTC-6 The Central Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time (UTC-6) and five hours during daylight saving time (UTC-5). ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ... North American area code 931 is a Tennessee telephone area code for largely rural areas of the middle part of the state. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... This article is about the U.S. state of Tennessee. ... For other cities named Nashville, see Nashville (disambiguation). ...


Spring Hill is divided between Maury County, Tennessee and Williamson County, Tennessee. Maury County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... Williamson County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ...


Spring Hill's municipal government has implemented the "Taxpayer Bill of Rights", meaning that no municipal tax increase can be implemented without a public referendum. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Local government of the United States. ... The Taxpayer Bill of Rights is a concept advocated by certain conservative and libertarian groups, primarily in the United States, as a way of limiting the growth of government. ... “Taxes” redirects here. ... Elections Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A referendum (plural referendums or referenda), ballot question, or plebiscite (from Latin plebiscita, originally a decree of the Concilium Plebis) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. ...


Spring Hill was the manufacturing headquarters of General Motors Saturn Corporation, but recently General Motors has decided to produce Chevrolet vehicles at its Spring Hill Assembly Plant. General Motors Corporation, also known as GM, is a multinational corporation headquartered in the United States and has been the worlds most dominant automaker since 1931. ... For the cars collectively known as Saturns, see Saturn S-Series. ... General Motors Corporation, also known as GM, is a multinational corporation headquartered in the United States and has been the worlds most dominant automaker since 1931. ... Chevrolet (IPA: - French origin) (colloquially Chevy) is a brand of automobile, produced by General Motors (GM). ...


In 1996, country singer Shania Twain filmed her music video for "No One Needs to Know" in Spring Hill. Shania Twain, IPA: OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28, 1965, Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian singer and songwriter in the country and pop music genres. ... No One Needs to Know was the sixth single from Shania Twains 1995 album The Woman in Me. ...


The town is also near the American Civil War Battle of Spring Hill Combatants United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America (Confederacy) Commanders Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee Strength 2,200,000 1,064,000 Casualties 110,000 killed in action, 360,000 total dead, 275,200 wounded 93,000 killed in action, 258,000 total... Battle of Spring Hill Conflict American Civil War Date November 29, 1864 Place Maury County, Tennessee Result Union victory The Battle of Spring Hill was a battle of the American Civil War, occurring on November 29, 1864 in Maury County, Tennessee. ...


Spring Hill is mentioned in General Ulysses S. Grant's Memoirs about the Battle of Franklin. Ulysses S. Grant,[2] born Hiram Ulysses Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885), was an American general and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869–1877). ... Battle of Franklin II Conflict American Civil War Date November 30, 1864 Place Williamson County, Tennessee Result Union victory The Battle of Franklin was a major engagement of the American Civil War fought at Franklin, Tennessee on November 30, 1864. ...


Spring Hill has become a shopping destination for both Maury and Williamson Counties, due to recent additions including; SuperTarget, Home Depot, Lowe's, Kohls, and many other restaurants and local shops competing with Franklin and Columbia. Maury can mean: Maury, Pyrénées-Orientales, a town in France. ... Williamson is a variant of the name William. ... This article is about the United States retail company. ... The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. ... “Lowes” redirects here. ... Kohls Corporation (NYSE: KSS) is a department store chain based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin started by Max Kohl in 1962. ... // Franklin can refer to: Franklin (class), a historic social class or rank Aretha Franklin, soul & R&B singer Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States John Franklin (1786-1847), British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Kenneth Franklin (1923-2007), American astronomer Kirk Franklin, gospel/R&B singer...


Spring Hill is home to Dawson McAllister Ministries where Dawson McAllister Live is broadcast from every week. Dawson McAllister Live is a Christian-oriented talk radio show hosted by Dawson McAllister where teenagers and young adults talk about problems in life including divorce, depression, cutting, suicide, drug addictions, eating disorders, homosexuality, and family issues. ...

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Geography

Spring Hill is located at 35°45′9″N, 86°54′50″W (35.752556, -86.914021)[4].


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.7 square miles (45.9 km²), of which, 17.7 square miles (45.9 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.17%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...


Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 7,715 people, 2,634 households, and 2,159 families residing in the city. The population density was 435.6 people per square mile (168.2/km²). There were 2,819 housing units at an average density of 159.2/sq mi (61.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.33% White, 7.80% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 1.81% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.98% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 2,634 households out of which 50.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.3% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% were non-families. 14.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.24. Matrimony redirects here. ...


In the city the population was spread out with 32.8% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 42.0% from 25 to 44, 15.2% from 45 to 64, and 3.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 100.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $60,872, and the median income for a family was $62,643. Males had a median income of $50,819 versus $29,821 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,688. About 3.1% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.0% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Education

Local schools include Spring Hill Elementary, E.A. Cox Middle School, Spring Hill High School and Wright Elementary.


Notable residents

Tammy Wynette (May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998) was an American country singer and songwriter. ... Country music, the first half of Billboards country and western music category, is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. ... For other persons named George Jones, see George Jones (disambiguation). ... Scott Wells (born January 17, 1981 in Spring Hill, Tennessee) is a National Football League offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers. ... NFL logo For other uses of the abbreviation NFL, see NFL (disambiguation). ... Packers redirects here. ... Sterling Marlin (born June 30, 1957 in Columbia, Tennessee) is a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series driver who drove the #14 Waste Management Chevrolet Monte Carlo for Ginn Racing until being replaced by Regan Smith July 17, 2007. ... Jeff Burton (99), Elliott Sadler (38), Ricky Rudd (21), Dale Jarrett (88), Sterling Marlin (40), Jimmie Johnson (48), and Casey Mears (41) practice for the 2004 Daytona 500 The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ...

References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Conducting a Special Census, by Margaret Norris, University of Tennessee Municipal Technical Advisory Service, November 2007, page 8.
  4. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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External links

  • Spring Hill, Tennessee is at coordinates 35°45′09″N 86°54′51″W / 35.752556, -86.914021 (Spring Hill, Tennessee)Coordinates: 35°45′09″N 86°54′51″W / 35.752556, -86.914021 (Spring Hill, Tennessee)
  • The Battle of Spring Hill, Tennessee by John K. Shellenberger
Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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Spring Hill, Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (458 words)
Spring Hill's municipal government has implemented the "Taxpayer Bill of Rights", meaning that no municipal tax increase can be implemented without a public referendum.
Spring Hill is divided between Maury County, Tennessee and Williamson County, Tennessee.
Spring Hill is a major center for the manufacture of Saturn automobiles.
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