Spring City | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | USA Missouri |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Missouri |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Newton |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | .935 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 286 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Coordinates: | 36.9867°N -94.5342°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Spring City is a Village in Newton County, Missouri, United States. It is located five miles south of Joplin on Route 86. The community is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Spring City was laid out in 1885. and named for a spring near the original town site.[1] A post office called Spring City was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1903.[2]