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Springhill is located in Cumberland County. It was once a busy coal mining town, but all of the mines are now closed. Springhill is the hometown of internationally known recording artist Anne Murray.
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Springhill Heritage Group
http://www.springhillheritage.ca/
Dedicated to the acquisition, preservation and dissemination of information on the history of the local area. Profile, publications, projects, queries and links are presented. -
Springhill Miners Memorial Library
http://crl.library.ns.ca/index.php?pagecontentid=575&demoid=1&linkid=10
A branch of the Cumberland Regional Library. Describes services offered and provides access to the library catalogue. -
Springhill Mining Disasters
http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/economy-business/natural-resources/springhill-mining-disasters/topic-springhill-mining-disasters.html
TV and radio clips from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's news archives describe the 1956 explosion and 1958 "bump" that killed many men in the local coal mines.
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