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Spring Lake (Caroline du Nord)
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Spring Lake is a town in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. The 2010 census recorded the population at 11,964 people, with an estimated population in 2019 of 12,005.
The current name of the town first appeared around 1923 when Arthur Priddy opened the Spring Lake service station in relation to the lake (Spring Lake Pond) that ran beside the rail line. Previously, the area was called "Clayton Cut", due to the pathway cut that ran through the area where the railroad later resided, and also "Prince's Siding", after a man named Prince who owned a sawmill on this land.
Spring Lake was officially incorporated on April 9, 1951. Grady Howard was named interim mayor on this date, and was officially elected the first mayor of Spring Lake on June 5, 1951.
The modern growth spurt beginning in World War II is attributed to the proximity of Fort Liberty.
Long Valley Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
Spring Lake is located in northwestern Cumberland County. It is bordered to the south by the city of Fayetteville, the Cumberland County seat, to the west by Hoke and Moore counties, and to the north by Harnett County. Large portions of the town limits are occupied by Pope Air Force Base and parts of Fort Liberty.
North Carolina Highways 87 and 24 run concurrently through the town, leading south to downtown Fayetteville. NC 87 leads north to Sanford, while NC 24 runs northwest to Carthage. North Carolina Highway 210 leads northeast to Lillington and southeast as Murchison Road to downtown Fayetteville.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Spring Lake has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.88%, is water. The Little River, a tributary of the Cape Fear River, runs the length of the town from west to east, passing north of the town center.
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 11,660 people, 4,369 households, and 2,653 families residing in the town.
As of the census of 2010, there were 11,964 people, 4,202 households, and 2,880 families residing in the town.
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