The story so far
Spring Hill, in brief
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Spring Hill yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 98 to 95 (-3%).
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History · Spring Hill
12% of Spring Hill’s homes were built before 1940
Below: maps from 1948 on and the census since 1930.
0on the National Register
12%homes built before 1940
What stands out about Spring Hill’s past
Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.
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Start Spring Hill’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Spring Hill’s history is told.
Decades since 1900 with photos
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0 of 10 decades. The empty ones are waiting for someone’s album.By decade
No old photos in the archives yet
Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
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Spring Hill on the map, 1948 to 1998
Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Spring Hill. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.
1948Indianapolis West sheet · 1:24,000U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Spring Hill.
People over time
Spring Hill, census by census
Between 22 and 112 people in every census since 1930.
10 censuses, 1930–2020.
U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts, from the census table on Spring Hill’s Wikipedia page.
Famous people
See all →Famous people close to Spring Hill
Nobody well known was born in Spring Hill itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.
Places that used to be
Old corners
Old hamlets and crossroads still carry their names on the map.
Hamlets and corners on the map
Spring Hills
Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).
Stories next door
History across the town line
Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.
Questions about Spring Hill’s history
Memory lane
What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →
From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps, U.S. Census counts (via Wikipedia) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.