Springfield

Springfield is an unincorporated community located in . It is a former California Gold Rush boomtown in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, and is now designated as a California Historical Landmark.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California
  • Also known as: Springfield, CA” and “Springfield, California

Places of Interest

Highlights include Columbia Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Vayne, Public domain.
is located a mile southwest of , in , , United States. It is owned by the County of Tuolumne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbia and Martinez.

is a census-designated place located in the Sierra Nevada foothills in , , United States. It was founded as a boomtown in 1850 when gold was found during the California Gold Rush, and was known as the "Gem of the Southern Mines." The town's historic central district is within the State Historic Park, which preserves the 19th century mining town legacy.

Hamlet
was a mining settlement during the California Gold Rush in . It became a ghost town, but now is a populated place at an elevation of 2,182 feet, north of Sawmill Flat another former gold rush settlement. is situated 2 miles east of Springfield.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Springfield.

Springfield

Latitude
38.02076° or 38° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
-120.41242° or 120° 24′ 45″ west
Elevation
2,054 feet (626 metres)
Open location code
84CX2HCQ+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150963104
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5398306
Wiki­data ID
Q924022
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Springfield from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Springfield” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Springfield
  • French: Springfield
  • German: Springfield
  • Irish: Springfield
  • Italian: Springfield
  • Persian: اسپرینگفیلد، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: اسپرینگفیلد
  • Slovak: Springfield
  • South Azerbaijani: اسپرینقفیلد، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Springfield
  • Turkish: Springfield

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Springfield”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Columbia and Shaws Flat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Springfield Armory/School/Store and Springfield Cemetery.

Tuolumne County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Sonora, Columbia, Jamestown, and Twain Harte.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Springfield”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.