1847 - Formed from part of Nashville Presbytery by Middle Tennessee Synod.

Resolved, That the Nashville Presbytery and the same is hereby so divided as to constitute three--1st. one embracing all that portion of territory now included in the Nashville, North of the Cumberland river, to be known by the name of Hodge. 2d. One embracing all that territory lying west of Harpeth river, except that part lying convenient to the Bethel and Lieper's fork churches, to be known by the name of Charlotte. 3d. The remainder continue to be called Nashville.
[Source: Extract of the Minutes of Middle Tennessee Synod, October 22, 1847 in The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 26, 1847, page 2]

1848 - Reported as new presbytery at General Assembly by Middle Tennessee Synod.

1848 - Became part of newly formed Cumberland Synod.

1849 - Name changed to Springfield Presbytery.