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The town was established in 1896, and grew up around the Piney Wood Lumber Company which harvested timber from the lush pine forests in the area. The vast number of trees has always benefited the town and its citizens. Springhill is a great place to live and raise a family. We are a family oriented community located near several large cities.
Our logo is our motto, "Springhill is Special". All of our citizens believe this, and this has made Springhill able to survive loosing some of largest employers. Springhill is a great place to live and raise a family. We are a family oriented community located near several large cities. We posted a page concerning; employment opportunities with the city as they become available and also a page with the requirements of title II of the Disabilities Act of 1990.
The City of Springhill is attempting to make its web site accessible to persons with disabilities.
Springhill is the second largest city in Webster Parish. It lies in the northern most corner, adjacent to the Arkansas state line. We are located on Highway 371. Interstate 20 runs about twenty-eight miles to the south of us. We are approximately sixty miles from Texarkana, Arkansas and Interstate 39, Interstate 69 will be constructed between Springhill and Interstate 20. If you would like to see exactly where we are located, click this
MapQuest link.
Springhill's historic downtown district has been greatly enhanced by our Main Street program. Jan Willis-Corrales, manager of the main street program has worked closely with city officials to help restore and revitalize the area.
The Frank Anthony Park has also played a large role in helping revitalize the city. The spacious Community Activities Center and RV Park, which houses the Piney Woods Palace, is located in the park. It is a multi-purpose facility which can be used by individuals, schools, churches and businesses. We hope the information on this site will be helpful in learning about our town. There is also a great amount of data and statistical information for Springhill courtesy of City-data.com and Entergy's web site for Webster Parish Information.