Old Facefull Explained

Old Facefull
Photo Width:275
Map:Michigan#USA
Relief:yes
Map Width:250
Location:Pierport, Michigan
Elevation:183m (600feet)
Coordinates:[1]
Type:Spring
Provides:Lake Michigan

Old Facefull is an artesian spring located in the town of Pierport, Michigan, near the Lake Michigan shoreline.[2] [3] People have used the spring since at least 1931.[4] [5] In addition to the springs practical uses people have used this spot to refill fresh water while traveling.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. . Cook . Maralee . Best Secluded Beaches . 85 . Manistee County 2019 Destination Guide . Manistee, Michigan . Manistee County Visitors Bureau . 2019 . 2023-04-18.
  2. News: 2016-06-21 . Mineral Springs Park water well continues to draw visitors, generation after generation . Record Patriot . 2023-04-18.
  3. Web site: Sonnenberg . Mike . 2020-06-02 . Old Facefull . 2023-04-18 . Lost In Michigan . en-US.
  4. News: Loomis . Mildred . November 1965 . The Cole Family - Six of Them - Thrives at Sylvan Glen Homestead . 3 . 1 . The Green Revolution . 11 . Brookville, Ohio . 2023-04-18.
  5. Keeler . Mike . Lagergren . Eric . Renewed by Nature, We Are Motivated To Protect It . 2 . The Mackinac. Lansing, Michigan . Sierra Club. 2002 . 2023-04-18.
  6. Web site: "Old Facefull" . 2023-04-18 . Manistee County Tourism - Manistee, Michigan . en-US.
  7. News: 7 Nov 195 . Thoughts Near Radiator . 116 . 24 . Chicago Tribune . 267 . Chicago, Illinois .