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Springfield, an unincorporated area, is located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, SE. of Kensington.. Its precise location is N 46°23', W 63°31'.
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| Community Photographs |
Our community photographs collection includes selected photos of schools, churches, parks, and other public buildings, areas and events. .
  | Anglican church Credit: 2010 Rachael Macaulay 640 x 456 - 48K 1024 x 730 - 419K |
| Visitors Guide Listings |
Our Visitors Guide is a complete vacation planning manual.
| The Geography of Springfield |
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display maps of Springfield and area.
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| Statistical Information |
Springfield falls inside the Statistics Canada
census subdivision of Lot 67. They have detailed statistical information available
for the Lot 67 census subdivision for the following categories:
Education,Ethnicity,Family,Income,Labour Force,Population, and Shelter.
Information courtesy Statistics Canada.
| History of the Name |
The official history of the geographic name Springfield (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):
Springfield (Sett.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925. Confirmed 2 August 1944 on 11L/5.Status changed to Locality 23 October 1989 on 203-8. Named by Thomas and Ben. Haslam, who settled here in 1818, because of the numerous springs on the hillsides.-PN of PEI, 1925.
Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .
