Sweet Springs Heath Resort, Sweet Springs, MO. 1890

ID: 768 ~ Source: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, Sweet Springs Historic District, Sweet Springs, Missouri, Page 89, October 1997. ~ Creator: University of Central Missouri Department of History, TJ Banholzer ~ Date: c. 1890

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Sweet Springs Heath Resort, Sweet Springs, MO. 1890 — National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, Sweet Springs Historic District, Sweet Springs, Missouri, Page 89, October 1997.

This photograph shows an overview of the springs and resort at Sweet Springs. You can identify the Missouri Pacific train depot as Number 12 just on the northern edge of the city and the mineral springs on what is called "Company's Property," which is the resort grounds c. 1890.

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Sweet Springs Missouri Health Resort

By University of Central Missouri Department of History, TJ Banholzer

Of the history of Sweet Springs, the main defining element of its past is the wonderful natural mineral springs that permeate the area. In fact, it is such an important part of the identity of this town, that it was renamed Sweet Springs in 1887…