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'''Spring Lake''' is a [[List of Birmingham neighborhoods|neighborhood]] in the [[Huffman community|Huffman]] community which stretches along the northerneastern edge of the city, across [[Edwards Lake Road]] from [[Roebuck]]. It was named for the 500-acre [[William Reed residence|Spring Lake Farms]] estate owned by developer [[Robert Jemison Jr]] off of [[Springville Road]] at the headwaters of [[Five Mile Creek]]. Jemison sold 270 acres to [[Emmett Ware]] to be subdivided into 94 residential lots in [[1947]].
'''Spring Lake''' is a [[List of Birmingham neighborhoods|neighborhood]] in the [[Huffman]] community which stretches along the northerneastern edge of the city, across [[Edwards Lake Road]] from [[Roebuck]], between [[Alabama State Highway 79]] ([[Center Point Parkway]]) and [[Interstate 59]], and mostly to the south of [[Dry Creek]].


The neighborhood borders [[Fairmont]] to the southeast, [[Acipco-Finley]] and [[Thomas]] to the south, and [[Smithfield Estates]] to the west.  
It was named for the 500-acre [[William Reed residence|Spring Lake Farms]] estate owned by developer [[Robert Jemison Jr]] off of [[Springville Road]] at the headwaters of [[Five Mile Creek]]. Jemison sold 270 acres to [[Emmett Ware]] to be subdivided into 94 residential lots in [[1947]].


The new [[Huffman High School]] is in the Spring Lake neighborhood, as are [[Bradford Park]] and [[Eldorado Park]]. Students in the neighborhood attend [[Huffman Academy]], [[Huffman Middle School]] and Huffman High.
[[Huffman Academy]] and the new [[Huffman High School]] are both in the Spring Lake neighborhood, as is [[Eldorado Park]].


The Spring Lake Neighborhood Association meets on the second Monday of each month at the [[Hooper City Recreational Center]]. [[George Lee]] is the neighborhood president, having succeeded [[C. Cooper Wright]]. [[Tessa Ward]] is vice president.
The Spring Lake Neighborhood Association meets on the second Monday of each month at the [[Hooper City Recreational Center]]. [[George Lee]] is the neighborhood president, having succeeded [[C. Cooper Wright]]. [[Tessa Ward]] is vice president.


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Revision as of 15:29, 7 April 2016

Spring Lake
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Birmingham neighborhoods
District(s) 1
Community Huffman community
Population {{{population}}}
Area N/A
President George Lee
Meeting site [[]], (map)
Meeting day 2nd Monday
Website
Neighborhood map {{{nmap}}}

Spring Lake is a neighborhood in the Huffman community which stretches along the northerneastern edge of the city, across Edwards Lake Road from Roebuck, between Alabama State Highway 79 (Center Point Parkway) and Interstate 59, and mostly to the south of Dry Creek.

It was named for the 500-acre Spring Lake Farms estate owned by developer Robert Jemison Jr off of Springville Road at the headwaters of Five Mile Creek. Jemison sold 270 acres to Emmett Ware to be subdivided into 94 residential lots in 1947.

Huffman Academy and the new Huffman High School are both in the Spring Lake neighborhood, as is Eldorado Park.

The Spring Lake Neighborhood Association meets on the second Monday of each month at the Hooper City Recreational Center. George Lee is the neighborhood president, having succeeded C. Cooper Wright. Tessa Ward is vice president.