Springfield Real Estate
Springfield TN WebsiteSpringfield , Tennessee. Springfield has a population of 14,172. Springfield, about 30 miles north of Nashville, was established as the county seat of Robertson County in 1796, but the city was not actually founded until two years later, historians say.
The city has an 18-hole municipal golf course, The Legacy, located on Oakland Road.
Officials recently renovated the town square and are working on a greenway that will cross the city from J. Travis Price Park on Blackwood Drive to near NorthCrest Medical Center, the town's only hospital, on Highway 431 South.
J. Travis Price Park features walking trails, a small lake, covered picnic shelters and other picnic benches, a model airplane field, softball and baseball diamonds, soccer fields and playground equipment.
The city is also home to a playground designed by children at Garner Street Park on Garner Street. The park also features tennis courts, two baseball diamonds and picnic tables.
Robertson County's newest city, Coopertown, was incorporated in 1996. It is the largest city in the county in land area, encompassing 25 square miles. Coopertown's close proximity to Interstate 24 makes it an attractive bedroom community to both Nashville and Clarksville
Springfield, Tennessee Demographic Information