Excelsior Springs in Clay County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Hall of Waters
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2015
1. Hall of Waters Marker
Ten mineral springs were brought together in this building in 1935 under WPA project #5252 on the site of the original spring. The cost was more than one million dollars. The Hall of Waters houses City Hall and host the world's longest mineral water bar as well as health spa. The Hall of Waters was admitted to the National Register of Historic Places June 1993.
Erected 1976.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1993.
Location. 39° 20.506′ N, 94° 13.353′ W. Marker is in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, in Clay County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Spring Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 East Broadway, Excelsior Springs MO 64024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Hall of Waters (here, next to this marker); Watkins Mill (approx. 5.1 miles away); James Farm (approx. 6.4 miles away); Bell-Pharis House
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Also see . . .
1. The Hall of Waters & Cultural Museum. Visit Excelsior website entry (Submitted on November 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Hall of Waters. National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (Submitted on November 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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2. Hall of Waters and Markers
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3. Hall of Waters Water Bar Room
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4. Hall of Waters Water Bar
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5. Hall of Waters Water Bar Room
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6. Hall of Waters Water Bar Room
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7. Hall of Waters Water Bar
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8. Hall of Waters Mineral Springs Discovered 1880
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9. Hall of Waters This Building Erected 1937
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10. Hall of Waters Excelsior Springs Water Development 1937
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11. Hall of Waters Erected 1937
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12. Hall of Waters Tiles
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13. Hall of Waters Tiles
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14. Hall of Waters Mayan Art Deco
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15. Hall of Waters Mayan Art Deco
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16. Hall of Waters Mayan Art Deco
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17. Hall of Waters Art Deco Light
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18. Hall of Waters National Register Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18. submitted on November 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
