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Port Hudson Lake Conservation Area: This area contains forest, old fields and grassland. Facilities/features: boat ramp, boat dock, picnic area, pavilion, fishing dock, and Port Hudson Community Lake (55 acres). 225 acres 91 ha: Franklin
Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area consists of 859 acres (3.48 km 2) about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Bourbon, Missouri. It is named for, and crossed by, Blue Springs Creek for 3.7 miles (6.0 km), which flows into the Meramec River at the area's eastern boundary. The creek is fed by four springs located on private property in its watershed.
Blue Springs Lake is a 720-acre (2.9 km 2) freshwater reservoir located near Blue Springs in Jackson County, Missouri. The lake is located in the 7,809-acre (32 km 2 ) Fleming Park , which is managed by Jackson County Parks and Recreation.
Blue Springs is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. Blue Springs is located 19 miles (31 km) east of Kansas City . It is the 8th largest city in the Kansas City metropolitan area and 10th largest city in the state of Missouri.
Lake Jacomo / dʒ ə ˈ k oʊ m oʊ / is a 970-acre (3.9 km 2) freshwater reservoir located near Blue Springs in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the 7,809-acre (32 km 2 ) Fleming Park , which is managed by the Jackson County Parks and Recreation Association.
Fleming Park is a public park located in Blue Springs in Jackson County, Missouri. United States. It is the largest park in Jackson County, encompassing 7,809 acres (3,160 ha), of which 1,690 acres (680 ha) is water. [1]
It was established in 1834, named after Sni-A-Bar Creek. [2] [3] The township included Blue Springs, Oak Grove, and the village of Grain Valley.It reportedly became William Quantrill's "principal rendezvous mainly because this area provided many bushwhackers and Confederate sympathizers".
The area was named for John Weldon, who immigrated to the area in 1796 and acquired a 425-acre (1.72 km 2) Spanish Land Grant.During WWII The U.S. Government acquired nearly 17,000 acres (6,900 ha) in the area to build a munitions plant.