Springfield, Tennessee

About Springfield

Set in the northern part of Tennessee, Springfield is a close-knit town, home to 19,842 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Springfield holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 13.65 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,454 residents per square mile.

📰 Springfield News Today

• Tennessee Riverkeeper, Inc. v. City of Springfield, Tennessee Pacific Legal Foundation · Jun 16
• Obituary for Allan Ellis Robertson County Funeral Home · Aug 2
• Gary Stephen Knowlton Obituary Oct 3, 2026 Springfield Memorial Gardens, Funeral Home & Cremation Center · Oct 3
• Ernestine McAdams Goodwin Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Austin & Bell Funeral Home · Jun 20
• House left heavily damaged by fire in Springfield, Tennessee WSMV · Aug 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Tennessee headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Springfield Unique

• One of 22 places in the US named Springfield — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 19,842.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Springfield

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Springfield

• Burdett's Tea Shop & Trading Company
• Depot Bar & Grill
• El Molcajete (Elmo's) — mexican
• Historic Perk — coffee (café)
• The Copper Vault
• Dixie Maid Cafe
• J I Baldwin & Son Pit Barbecue — barbecue
• Larry's Restaurant
• Mike's Place

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Robertson County History Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Springfield

• Garner St. Park reviews ★
• J. Travis Price Park reviews ★
• Martin Luther King Jr. Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Springfield

• Bransford Elementary
• Cheatham Park Elementary
• Coopertown Elementary
• Coopertown Middle School
• Crestview Elementary School
• Innovation Academy of Robertson County
• Krisle Elementary
• Robertson Co. Virtual School
• Robertson County Adult High School
• Robertson County Phoenix Academy
• Springfield High School
• Westside Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Tristar Northcrest Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Springfield

🏘️ Nearby Communities