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Springfield Rd

NAME:

Springfield St was sometimes known as Springfield Rd. It was earlier known as Spring St (Auckland Libraries, n.d.), possibly because it led to Western Springs.

Springfield is a Scottish place name (Davenport, 1990, p.211).

DESCRIPTION:

The eastern part of Springfield Rd is in Mt Albert – from #12/19.

Springfield Rd runs north west from Mountain View Rd to Western Springs Rd.

On the north side run numbers 1 to 63. On the south side run numbers 2 to 52.

FACTS ABOUT THIS STREET:


SOURCES FOR THIS PAGE:

Auckland Libraries. (n.d.). Auckland city street nameshttp://www.akcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/streets/streets.html

Davenport, John. (1990). Street names of Auckland: Their story. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton.


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