Carver Branch Spring – George Washington Carver National Monument – Diamond, Missouri
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BruceS
N 36° 59.253 W 094° 21.292
15S E 379426 N 4094349
Spring located near George Washington Carver's boyhood home, now the George Washington Carver National Monument.
Waymark Code: WMNQ8K
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/17/2015
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The spring is located in a wooded area behind the homesite were George Washington Carver lived as a boy. The spring is a long the Carver trail which runs throughout the monument site. At the spring there is an interpretive sign giving information about George Washington Carver retrieving water from this spring.
The trail is accessed via the national monument's visitor center located at N36° 59.178 W94° 21.274.
Public or Private Land?: Public
Public Land Fees?: No fee
Private Land access?: On National Monument land - need to pay the fee
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Visit Instructions:
Please post an original picture of the springs no GPS necessary along with your observations of the spring. What wildlife you saw if any and the condition of the springs. Water level was high, low. The area was clean, trashy ect. Any other knowledge or experiences you have had with this paticular spring that would help document it's history.