Springville is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Pontotoc County,

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. Springville is located on

Mississippi Highway 9 Mississippi Highway 9 (MS 9) in the Appalachian Mountains, Appalachian Foothills (aka North Central Hills) region of northeastern Mississippi, running north–south from Mississippi Highway 30, MS 30 east of New Albany, Mississippi, New Alb ...

approximately west of Pontotoc and approximately northeast of

Bruce The English language name Bruce arrived in Scotland with the Normans, from the place name Brix, Manche in Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands". Initially promulgated via the descendants of king Robert the Bruce (1274−1329), it has been ...

. It is part of the Tupelo Micropolitan Statistical Area. The community was first settled in 1867. A post office operated under the name Springville from 1908 to 1956.

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Unincorporated communities in Pontotoc County, Mississippi Unincorporated communities in Mississippi {{PontotocCountyMS-geo-stub