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Blue Spring, another first magnitude spring, empties into the river, 9 miles (14 km) downstream from the confluence with the Jacks Fork. The Current River is approximately 86 miles (138 km) long when it passes by the town of Van Buren and under U.S. Route 60 .
On January 12, 1904 Blue Springs was incorporated as a 4th class city. [7] Blue Springs adopted a Constitutional Charter and became Home Rule Charter City in April of 1994. [8] The former Bank of Blue Springs was established in 1883. The bank had a capital and surplus of $50,000 in 1926. [9]
Van Buren Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Van Buren Township was established in 1837, taking its name from President Martin Van Buren. [2] The township included some of the least densely populated areas of Jackson county, including villages of Lone Jack, Cockrell, Hicks City, Sni Mills, and ...
Big Spring Historic District is a national historic district located at Van Buren, Carter County, Missouri.It encompasses 26 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and contributing structure in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
Located about four miles downstream from Van Buren, it is within the boundaries of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, and its visitor facilities are managed by the National Park Service. It is a contributing resource to Big Spring Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [3] [4]
Communities surrounding the Ozark National Scenic Riverways include Eminence, Licking, Salem, Van Buren, Ellington, Bunker, and Mountain View, Missouri. Administrative offices are located in Van Buren. The Big Spring Historic District in Carter County was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [3] [4]
Blue Township is an inactive township in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]Blue Township was established in 1827, taking its name from the Blue River. [2]In 1930, the township included the city of Independence as well as the villages of Atherton, Sugar Creek, Courtney, Cement City, and East Independence.
Carter County is a county in the Ozarks of Missouri.At the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,202. [1] The largest city and county seat is Van Buren. [2] The county was officially organized on March 10, 1859, and is named after Zimri A. Carter, a pioneer settler who came to Missouri from South Carolina in 1812.