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| district=[[Birmingham City Council District 1|1]] | | district=[[Birmingham City Council District 1|1]] | ||
| community=Huffman community | | community=Huffman community | ||
| location= | | population= 5,394 | ||
| map=({{ | | location=Springville Road Library | ||
| meetingtime= | | map=({{Locate_coords_inline | lat=33.616475 | lon=-86.676949| zoom=17 | type=h }}) | ||
| president= | | meetingtime=1st Thursday | ||
| president=Wiley Short | |||
| website= | | website= | ||
| nmap=[https://gisweb.birminghamal.gov/StandardMaps/Neighborhoods/11x17/SpringLake.pdf Spring Lake] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Spring Lake''' is a [[List of Birmingham neighborhoods|neighborhood]] in the [[ | '''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]]. | ||
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]]. | |||
[[Huffman Academy]] and the new [[Huffman High School]] are both in the Spring Lake neighborhood, as are the [[Springville Road Library]] and [[Eldorado Park]]. | |||
The Spring Lake Neighborhood Association meets on the | The Spring Lake Neighborhood Association meets on the first Thursday of each month at the Springville Road Library. [[Wiley Short]] is the neighborhood president. | ||
==Neighborhood presidents== | |||
* [[C. Cooper Wright]] | |||
* [[George Lee Jr]] | |||
* [[Wiley Short]] | |||
==Demographics== | |||
* 2010: 5,160 (69.5% Black) | |||
* 2020: 5,394 (76.4% Black) | |||
[[Category:Spring Lake|*]] | [[Category:Spring Lake|*]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:17, 12 September 2021
| Spring Lake | |
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Birmingham neighborhoods |
| District(s) | 1 |
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| Community | Huffman community |
| Population | 5,394 |
| Area | N/A |
| President | Wiley Short |
| Meeting site | Springville Road Library, (map) |
| Meeting day | 1st Thursday |
| Website | |
| Neighborhood map | Spring Lake |
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 are the Springville Road Library and Eldorado Park.
The Spring Lake Neighborhood Association meets on the first Thursday of each month at the Springville Road Library. Wiley Short is the neighborhood president.
Neighborhood presidents
Demographics
- 2010: 5,160 (69.5% Black)
- 2020: 5,394 (76.4% Black)