Moore Spring - Fayette County, KY, US
N 37° 53.420 W 084° 23.779
16S E 728955 N 4196843
Located in Raven Run Nature Sanctuary in Lexington, Kentucky
Waymark Code: WMTQ59
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2016
Views: 2
Located on the Blue Trail just to the Northwest of the Raven Run Nature Center. Archibald Moore homesteaded 12 acres here in the 1800’s. The homestead had to have a source of water high above the Kentucky River, the Moore’s relied on this spring for their supply.
0 Magnitude no flow (sites of past/historic flow)
Found location while on wild flower hiking event at Ravens Run
Public or Private Land?: Public
Public Land Fees?: 0
Private Land access?: Not on private land
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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.