Old Facefull
Old Facefull
LocationPierport, Michigan
Coordinates44°25′37″N 86°14′49″W / 44.427°N 86.247°W / 44.427; -86.247[1]
Elevation183 metres (600 ft)[2]
TypeSpring
Provides water forLake Michigan
Old Facefull is located in Michigan
Old Facefull
Location within the state of Michigan
Old Facefull is located in the United States
Old Facefull
Old Facefull (the United States)

Old Facefull is an artesian spring located in the town of Pierport, Michigan, near the Lake Michigan shoreline.[3][4] People have used the spring since at least 1931.[5][6] In addition to the springs practical uses people have used this spot to refill fresh water while traveling.[7][8]

References

  1. Cook, Maralee, ed. (2019). "Best Secluded Beaches". Manistee County 2019 Destination Guide. Manistee, Michigan: Manistee County Visitors Bureau. p. 85. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  2. English: A spring with water coming out of a pipe, 2021-06-18, retrieved 2023-04-18
  3. "Mineral Springs Park water well continues to draw visitors, generation after generation". Record Patriot. 2016-06-21. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  4. Sonnenberg, Mike (2020-06-02). "Old Facefull". Lost In Michigan. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  5. Loomis, Mildred (November 1965). "The Cole Family - Six of Them - Thrives at Sylvan Glen Homestead". The Green Revolution. Vol. 3, no. 11. Brookville, Ohio. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  6. Keeler, Mike (2002). Lagergren, Eric (ed.). "Renewed by Nature, We Are Motivated To Protect It" (PDF). The Mackinac. Lansing, Michigan: Sierra Club. p. 2. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  7. ""Old Facefull"". Manistee County Tourism - Manistee, Michigan. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  8. "Thoughts Near Radiator". Chicago Tribune. Vol. 116, no. 267. Chicago, Illinois. 7 Nov 195. p. 24.


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