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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Springlake, Texas | settlement_type = [[Town]] | nickname = | motto = <!-- Images --> | image_skyline = Silos in Springlake, TX IMG_4806.JPG | imagesize = 250px | image_caption = Grain silos in Springlake, Texas | image_flag = | image_seal = <!-- Maps --> | image_map = TXMap-doton-Springlake.PNG | mapsize = 250px | map_caption = Location of Springlake, Texas | image_map1 = Lamb County Springlake.svg | mapsize1 = 250px | map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Texas]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Texas|County]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Lamb County, Texas|Lamb]] <!-- Government -->| government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | established_title = | established_date = <!-- Area --> | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 7, 2020}}</ref> | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 2.66 | area_land_km2 = 2.66 | area_water_km2 = 0.00 | area_total_sq_mi = 1.03 | area_land_sq_mi = 1.03 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population -->| population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]] | population_footnotes = | population_total = 145 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_density_sq_mi = auto <!-- General information -->| timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] | utc_offset = -6 | timezone_DST = CDT | utc_offset_DST = -5 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 1122 | elevation_ft = 3681 | coordinates = {{coord|34|13|52|N|102|18|17|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} | postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] | postal_code = 79082 | area_code = [[Area code 806|806]] | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 48-69764<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 1369043<ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=October 25, 2007}}</ref> | website = | footnotes = }} [[Image:Cattle north of Springlake, TX IMG 4810.JPG|200px|thumb|Cattle herds on [[irrigation|irrigated]] land north of Springlake]] [[Image:Abandoned building, Springlake, TX IMG 4807.JPG|thumb|200px|right|Abandoned buildings, such as this one, are common in rural areas like Springlake where there has been a population drain over past decades.]]'''Springlake''' is a town in [[Lamb County, Texas|Lamb County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population was 145 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. The community is known for its agricultural processing and its yearly Independence Day parade and celebration culminating in a fireworks display headed by the Springlake Volunteer Fire Department. This celebration usually draws several thousand participants who come together to enjoy free food, a free live band, a bake auction, and fellowship. It was the hometown of the late [[Speaker (politics)|Speaker]] of the [[Texas House of Representatives]], [[Bill W. Clayton]].
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