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Spring City
Spring City is located in Missouri
Spring City
Spring City
Location in Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Newton
Area
 • Total 0.361 sq mi (.935 km2)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 286
 • Density 792.2/sq mi (305.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

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. A post office called Spring City was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1903.

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