Warrensburg in Johnson County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Pertle Springs
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 20, 2015
1. Pertle Springs Mural Marker
Legendary mineral springs discovered by Osage Indians in 1100 A.D. These waters were developed by J.H. Christopher in 1883 to become a major cultural resort.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce • Native Americans • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1100.
Location. 38° 45.891′ N, 93° 44.411′ W. Marker is in Warrensburg, Missouri, in Johnson County. Marker is at the intersection of Holden Street and Market Street, on the left when traveling south on Holden Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Warrensburg MO 64093, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Senator Vest's World Famous Tribute to Old Drum (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson County Centennial (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Blind Boone Park (approx. half a mile away); John William Boone (approx. half a mile away); Old Public Square (approx. half a mile away); Johnson County's Old Courthouse (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warrensburg.
Also see . . .
1. The Lodge at Pertle Springs
this page online
2. Famous Pertle Springs Resort. Show Me the History website entry (Submitted on July 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. "Graduate rekindles Pertle Springs History" (2014 online article). Muleskinner website entry (Submitted on July 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 20, 2015
2. Pertle Springs Mural Detail
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 20, 2015
3. Pertle Springs Mural Detail
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 20, 2015
4. Pertle Springs Mural
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 20, 2015
5. Pertle Springs Mural
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 698 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 13, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
