Big Spring State Park
Big Spring State Park is a park in Carter, Missouri. Big Spring State Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Eastwood, as well as near Blue Ridge Corral Picnic Area.Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Spring.
Big Spring
Spring
Photo: Hillbilly2008, Public domain.
Big Spring is one of the largest springs in the United States and the world. An enormous first magnitude spring, it rises at the base of a bluff on the west side of the Current River valley in the Missouri Ozarks. Big Spring is situated 2 miles north of Big Spring State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastwood and Van Buren.
Eastwood
Hamlet
Eastwood is an unincorporated community in southwestern Carter County, in the Ozarks of southeast Missouri. The community lies within the Mark Twain National Forest, approximately seven miles south of Van Buren, at the intersection of Routes C and F. Eastwood is situated 3½ miles southwest of Big Spring State Park.
Van Buren
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Van Buren is a city in and county seat of Carter County, Missouri, United States, that is the largest city in Carter County. Van Buren was founded in 1833 as the county seat of Ripley County and was named after then Vice President of the United States, Martin Van Buren.
Big Spring State Park
- Type: Park
- Location: Carter, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.927° or 36° 55′ 37″ northLongitude
-90.98902° or 90° 59′ 21″ westElevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
868FW2G6+Q9GeoNames ID
4377120
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