Lake Spring, Missouri

Lake Spring is an unincorporated community in northwest Dent County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately twelve miles southeast of Rolla on Route 72.

A post office called Lake Spring has been in operation since 1856.[2] The community was named after a nearby pool of water fed by a spring.[3] The Hyer Woods Conservation Area[4] comprises approximately 30 acres in the Lake Spring community.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Spring, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Hyer Woods CA". MDC Discover Nature. Retrieved 2019-06-19.


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