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Springville
Springville is located in Virginia
Springville
Springville
Location in Virginia
Country United States
State Virginia
County Tazewell
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,371
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
24630
FIPS code 51-74848
GNIS feature ID 2629846

Springville is a small community located in Tazewell County, Virginia. It's known as a census-designated place, which means it's a special area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It's not an official town or city, but it has a clear population and boundaries.

Springville is right in the middle of two other places: Bluefield and Tazewell. You can find it along two important roads, US 460 and US 19. In 2010, about 1,371 people lived there.

Community Life

Springville is home to several churches that are important to the local community. One of these is Destiny Outreach Ministries. Another is Springville Christian Church. This church is thought to be the oldest church group in all of Tazewell County.

Natural Features

An interesting natural feature near Springville is the Bluestone River. This river actually starts in the Springville area. It begins on a mountain called East River Mountain.

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