Springfield may refer to:
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Springfield (toponym)
Springfield is a famously common place-name in the English-speaking world, especially in the United States. According to the U.S. Geological Survey there are currently 34 populated places named Springfield in 25 U.S. states, including five in Wi ...
, the place name in general
Places and locations
Australia
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Springfield, New South Wales (Central Coast)
Springfield is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia east of Gosford's central business district via The Entrance Road. It is part of the local government area. The state electoral seat is held in Gosford and ...
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Springfield, New South Wales (Snowy Monaro Regional Council)
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Springfield, Queensland
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Springfield, South Australia
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Springfield, Tasmania, a locality
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Springfield, Victoria (Shire of Buloke), in north-western Victoria
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Springfield, Victoria (Macedon Ranges), in central Victoria
Belize
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Springfield, Belize
Canada
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Rural Municipality of Springfield
Springfield is a rural municipality (RM) in Manitoba, Canada. It stretches from urban industrial development on the eastern boundary of the City of Winnipeg, through urban, rural residential, agricultural and natural landscapes, to the Agassiz Pr ...
, in Manitoba
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Springfield (provincial electoral district)
Springfield was a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by the province's first electoral redistribution in 1874 and existed until 2011, except for the period from 1914 to 1920.
Springfield was locate ...
, an electoral division in Manitoba
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Springfield Parish, New Brunswick
Springfield is a civil parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
For governance purposes it is divided between the village of Norton and the local service district of the parish of Norton, both of which are members of Regional Service Co ...
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Springfield, Kings County, New Brunswick
Springfield is an unincorporated community in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada on Route 124. It is near the head of Belleisle Bay.
History
Notable people
See also
*List of communities in New Brunswick
This is a list of communitie ...
, an unincorporated community
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Springfield, Newfoundland and Labrador
South River is an incorporated municipality in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located at the south-southeast side of Bay de Grave, in Conception Bay. The town had a population of 674 according to the 2021 Canadian Census. ...
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Springfield, Nova Scotia
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Springfield, Ontario
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Springfield, Prince Edward Island
Ireland
* Springfield, a
townland in County Offaly
* Springfield, a
townland in County Westmeath
New Zealand
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Springfield, New Zealand
South Africa
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Springfield, Gauteng
United Kingdom
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Springfield, Birmingham
Springfield is a ward in south east Birmingham, England, created in 2004 from much of the old Sparkhill ward. It is a part of the formal district of Hall Green.
Places of interest
The area is served by the Sparkhill Library that has, with its d ...
, England
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Springfield, Caerphilly, a
place in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
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Springfield, County Fermanagh
Springfield is a small settlement in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, near Enniskillen and Lough Erne. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 69 people. It is situated in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council
Fermanagh and Omagh ...
, Northern Ireland
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Springfield, Dumfries and Galloway, a
place in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Springfield, Essex
Springfield has been a civil parish of the Borough of Chelmsford in Essex, England, since 1907. The parish takes in the portion of the town north of river Chelmer and west of the A12 bypass and originally comprised the manors of Springfield Hall, ...
, England
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Springfield, Fife
Springfield is a village that lies at the edge of the Howe of Fife, to the south-west of the town of Cupar, Fife, Scotland. The origin of the community is thought to be from the linen industry in the 19th century. The Church of Scotland parish c ...
, Scotland
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Springfield, Highland, a
place in Highland, Scotland
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Springfield (Hackney ward)
Springfield is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney occupying much of Upper Clapton and some of Stamford Hill
Stamford Hill is an area in Inner London, England, about 5.5 miles north-east of Charing Cross. The neighbourhood is a sub-distr ...
, London Borough of Hackney, England
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Springfield, Milton Keynes, England
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Springfield, Sandwell, a
place in Sandwell, England
* Springfield, an area in
Sutton Farm, a suburb of Shrewsbury, England
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Springfield, Wigan, a
place in Wigan, England
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Springfield, Wolverhampton, England
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Springfield University Hospital
Springfield University Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Tooting, South London and also the headquarters of the South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust.
History
The hospital opened as the Surrey County Pauper Lunatic As ...
, Tooting, London, England
United States
* Springfield, Alabama, unincorporated community
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Springfield, Arkansas
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Springfield, California
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Springfield, Colorado
Springfield is a Statutory Town which is also the county seat and most populous town in Baca County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,451 at the 2010 census.
History
The town was named after Springfield, Missouri.
Frank and Jim ...
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Springfield, Florida, a city in Bay County
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Springfield (Jacksonville)
Springfield is a historic neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, United States, located to the north of downtown. Established in 1869, it experienced its greatest growth from the early 1880s through the 1920s. The Springfield Historic District ...
, Florida, a neighborhood
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Springfield, Georgia
Springfield is a city in Effingham County, Georgia, Effingham County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States. The population was 2,852 at the 2010 census, up from 1,821 in 2000. The city is the county seat of Effingham County. Springfield is ...
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Springfield, Idaho
Springfield is an unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. Springfield is located on Idaho State Highway 39 northeast of Aberdeen. Springfield has a post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer t ...
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Springfield, Illinois, the state capital of Illinois
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Springfield metropolitan area, Illinois
IJS
The Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Central Illinois, anchored by the city of Springfield. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of ...
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Springfield, LaPorte County, Indiana
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Springfield, Posey County, Indiana
Springfield is an unincorporated community in Lynn Township, Posey County, Indiana, Lynn Township, Posey County, Indiana, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Springfield was platted in 1817. The community served from its beginning ...
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Springfield, Kentucky
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Springfield, Louisiana
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Springfield, Maine
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Springfield, Massachusetts, the first Springfield settled in the US
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Springfield metropolitan area, Massachusetts
The Springfield metropolitan area, also known as Greater Springfield, is a region that is socio-economically and culturally tied to the City of Springfield, Massachusetts. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget defines the Springfield, MA Metrop ...
, the most populous Metropolitan Springfield Area
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Springfield, Michigan :''There are also two Springfield Townships in Michigan.''
Springfield is a city in Calhoun County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is an enclave of the city of Battle Creek. The population was 5,260 at the 2010 census.
Parks Begg Park
Sprin ...
, a city in Calhoun County
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Springfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan
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Springfield, Minnesota
Springfield is a city in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,152 at the 2010 census.
U.S. Highway 14 serves as a main route in the community. This location is in the middle of some of Minnesota's most productive far ...
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Springfield, Missouri
Springfield is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. The city's population was 169,176 at the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which had an estimat ...
, the most populous city named Springfield in the United States
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Springfield metropolitan area, Missouri
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Springfield, Nebraska
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Springfield, New Hampshire
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Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey (referred to as "Springfield")
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Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey (referred to as "Springfield")
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Springfield (CDP), New Jersey (Union County), the downtown area
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Springfield/Belmont, Newark, New Jersey, a neighborhood of Newark
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Springfield, New York
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Springfield, Ohio
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Springfield, Oregon
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Springfield Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation) Springfield Township, Pennsylvania may refer to:
*Springfield Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
*Springfield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
*Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
*Springfield Township, Erie County, Pennsyl ...
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Springfield, South Carolina
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Springfield, South Dakota
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Springfield, Tennessee
Springfield is a city in and the county seat of Robertson County, which is located in Middle Tennessee on the northern border of the state. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 18,782.
Geography
Springfield is located at (36.499508, ...
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Springfield, Texas, Jim Wells County
* Springfield, former town and county seat of Limestone County, Texas, now part of
Fort Parker State Park
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Springfield, Vermont
Springfield is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,062.
History
The land currently recognized as Springfield is the traditional land of the Pennacook and Abenaki people.
One of the ...
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Springfield (CDP), Vermont
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Springfield, Virginia
Springfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The Springfield CDP is recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau with a population of 30,484 as of the 2010 census. Homes and businesses in bordering CDPs includ ...
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Springfield, Albemarle County, Virginia
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Springfield (Coatesville, Virginia)
Springfield is a historic home located at Coatesville, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built about 1820, and is a two-story, Federal-style brick residence with a central passage-single pile plan. It measures 48 feet by 20 feet, and is situated ...
, a historic home
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Springfield, Page County, Virginia
Springfield is an unincorporated community in Page County, Virginia, Page County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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Unincorporated communities in Virginia
Unincorporated communities in Page County, Virginia
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Springfield, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Springfield is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Virginia, Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
ReferencesGNIS entry
Unincorporated communities in Virginia
Unincorporated communities in Westmoreland Cou ...
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Springfield, West Virginia
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Springfield, Dane County, Wisconsin, a town
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Springfield Corners, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
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Springfield, Jackson County, Wisconsin
Springfield is a town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 693 at the 2020 census. The village of Taylor is located within the town.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of ...
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Springfield, Marquette County, Wisconsin
Springfield is a town in Marquette County, Wisconsin, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 811 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.9 square mile ...
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Springfield, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
Springfield is a town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 808 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Hersey is located in the town.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a ...
, a town
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Springfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin
Springfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the town of Lyons, in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 168. Located just northeast of Lake Geneva, it contains a mere ...
, an unincorporated community
United States Virgin Islands
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Springfield, U.S. Virgin Islands
Springfield is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands
The United States Virgin Islands,. Also called the ''American Virgin Islands'' and the ''U.S. Virgin Islands''. officially the Virgin Islands of the ...
Amtrak stations
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Franconia–Springfield station
Franconia–Springfield is a Washington Metro rapid transit station and Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station located in Springfield, Virginia, United States. The station is the southwestern terminus of the Metro Blue Line and an inter ...
, Virginia
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Springfield station (Illinois)
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Springfield Union Station (Massachusetts)
Springfield Union Station is a train and bus station in the Metro Center area of Springfield, Massachusetts. Constructed in 1926, Springfield Union Station is the fifth-busiest Amtrak station in the Commonwealth, and the busiest outside of Gre ...
People with the surname
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Adam Springfield (born 1982), American actor
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Dusty Springfield
Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), known professionally as Dusty Springfield, was an English singer. With her distinctive mezzo-soprano sound, she was a popular singer of blue-eyed soul, pop and dram ...
(1939–1999), English pop singer (born Mary O'Brien)
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Molly Springfield (born 1977), American artist
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Rick Springfield
Richard Lewis Springthorpe (born 23 August 1949), known professionally as Rick Springfield, is an Australian-American musician and actor. He was a member of the pop rock group Zoot from 1969 to 1971, then started his solo career with his debut ...
(born 1949), American pop singer
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Tom Springfield
Tom Springfield (born Dionysius Patrick O'Brien, 2 July 1934 – 27 July 2022) was an English musician, songwriter and record producer who was prominent in the 1960s folk and pop music scene. He was the older brother of singer Dusty Springfiel ...
(1934–2022), English musician, songwriter, record producer, brother of Dusty (born Dion O'Brien)
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
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Jebediah Springfield
The American animated television series ''The Simpsons'' contains a wide range of minor and supporting characters like co-workers, teachers, students, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities, and even animals. The write ...
, founder of Springfield, from ''The Simpsons''
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Negi Springfield, the main anime character from ''Mahou Sensei Negima''
Fictional places
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Springfield (''The Simpsons''), hometown of the Simpson family in ''The Simpsons''
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Springfield (''Guiding Light''), a community in the television soap opera ''Guiding Light''
* Springfield, the setting of the American comedy TV series ''
Father Knows Best
''Father Knows Best'' is an American sitcom starring Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray and Lauren Chapin. The series, which began on radio in 1949, aired as a television show for six seasons and 203 episodes. Created by ...
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Music
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''Springfield'' (album), a 1996 album by Carole Fredericks
* "Springfield", a 2015 single by
ItaloBrothers and Martin Tungevaag
Television
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$pringfield (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)", a 1993 episode of ''The Simpsons''
Education
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RGS Springfield, mixed-sex junior school of RGS Worcester
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Springfield High School (disambiguation)
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Springfield School (disambiguation)
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Springfield School District (Delaware County), Pennsylvania
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University of Illinois Springfield
The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) is a public university in Springfield, Illinois. The university was established in 1969 as Sangamon State University by the Illinois General Assembly and became a part of the University of Illinois ...
Historical events
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Attack on Springfield, in 1675, Springfield, Massachusetts, was burned to the ground during King Philip's War
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Battle of Springfield (1780), near Springfield, New Jersey, during the American Revolutionary War
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First Battle of Springfield, an October 25, 1861, battle of the American Civil War in Greene County, Missouri
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Second Battle of Springfield
The Second Battle of Springfield was a battle in the American Civil War fought January 8, 1863, in Springfield, Missouri. It is sometimes known as The Battle of Springfield. (The First Battle of Springfield was fought on October 25, 1861, and th ...
, a January 8, 1863, battle in the American Civil War fought in Springfield, Missouri
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Springfield race riot of 1908
Theme park areas
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Springfield (Universal Parks & Resorts), the area is themed around the fictional town of the same name from the American animated sitcom, ''The Simpsons''
Other uses
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Springfield (horse), an English Thoroughbred racehorse
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MGM Springfield, a hotel and casino complex located in Metro Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, referred to as "Springfield"
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Springfield Armory
The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, was the primary center for the manufacture of United States military firearms from 1777 until ...
, in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, the primary center for the manufacture of U.S. military firearms from 1777 until its closing in 1968
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Springfield rifle
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USS ''Springfield'', any of several ships by that name
See also
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Buffalo Springfield
Buffalo Springfield was a rock band formed in Los Angeles by Canadian musicians Neil Young, Bruce Palmer and Dewey Martin and American musicians Stephen Stills and Richie Furay. The group, widely known for the song "For What It's Worth", rele ...
, a folk rock band
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Springfeld, Saskatchewan
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North Springfield (disambiguation)
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Springfield Plantation (disambiguation)
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Springfield Township (disambiguation)
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Springfields
Springfields is a nuclear fuel production installation in Salwick, near Preston in Lancashire, England (). The site is currently operated by Springfields Fuels Limited, under the management of Westinghouse Electric UK Limited, on a 150-year l ...
, a nuclear fuel production installation in Lancashire, England
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West Springfield (disambiguation)
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