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. 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.