United States » Peacock Springs - Baptizing Spring |
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Portions of the following information were taken from Florida Geological Survey Bulletin 31.
Baptizing Spring is about 2.5 mi NE. of Luraville and north of the Suwannee River. Drive east from Luraville about 2 mi, turn north onto a sand road and go 0.4 mi to a 5-way dirt road intersection, turn sharply west and drive 0.3 mi; the spring is about 20 ft W. of the road.
Description - Baptizing Spring is overgrown with brush, weeds, and small trees. The water was black and there was no flow in September 1974. The pool is shallow and its limits difficult to define.
Baptizing Spring is about 2.5 mi NE. of Luraville and north of the Suwannee River. Drive east from Luraville about 2 mi, turn north onto a sand road and go 0.4 mi to a 5-way dirt road intersection, turn sharply west and drive 0.3 mi; the spring is about 20 ft W. of the road.
Description - Baptizing Spring is overgrown with brush, weeds, and small trees. The water was black and there was no flow in September 1974. The pool is shallow and its limits difficult to define.
Date | Submitter | Visbility | Remarks |
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8/15/2010 | Admin | 60' | A lot of great dives have been conducted in the past few months. First with the addition of 6,000' downstream and now with another 4,000' downstream. It is rumored that it is now connected to Peacock. |
Description | Type | Date | Author | Remarks |
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System Map | Map | 2008 | Agnes Milowka |
System | Depth | Cave | Cavern | OW | Last Report | Distance (mi) |
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Cow Spring | 110 | True | False | False | 10/12/2024 | 2.4 |
Telford Spring | 80 | True | False | False | 8/17/2023 | 2.4 |
Ruth Spring | 50 | True | False | False | 6/11/2023 | 13.5 |
Peacock Springs - Peacock III | 214 | True | False | False | 3/12/2023 | 0.8 |
Lafayette Blue Springs | 100 | True | False | False | 11/26/2022 | 5.3 |
Peacock Springs - Peacock I | 175 | True | True | False | 11/17/2022 | 0.8 |
Royal Spring | 50 | True | True | True | 11/15/2022 | 5.1 |
Charles Spring | 80 | True | False | False | 7/30/2022 | 6 |
Alligator Rescue Spring | True | False | False | 5/20/2022 | 2.7 | |
Lafayette Blue - Kitty Sink | 100 | True | False | False | 5/9/2022 | 5.8 |
Peacock Springs - Orange Grove | 175 | True | True | True | 3/30/2022 | 0.6 |
Troy Spring | 70 | False | True | True | 9/16/2020 | 12.2 |
Owens Spring | 45 | True | False | False | 10/7/2019 | 8.4 |
Allen Mill Pond | True | False | False | 10/11/2017 | 6.5 | |
Lafayette Blue - Trap Sink | 100 | True | False | False | 11/21/2016 | 5.9 |
Suwannee Blue Spring | 40 | True | False | False | 6/28/2016 | 5.5 |
Convict Spring | 30 | True | False | False | 11/23/2015 | 4 |
Powerline Cave | 60 | True | False | False | 9/17/2015 | 5 |
Mearson Springs | True | False | False | 6/6/2015 | 9.3 | |
Peacock Springs - Peacock II | True | False | False | 4/8/2015 | 0.8 | |
Peacock Springs - Waterhole III | 55 | True | False | False | 9/26/2013 | 0.7 |
Bathtub Spring | 20 | True | False | False | 2/5/2011 | 3.7 |
Crazy Horse Sink | 60 | True | False | False | 1/30/2011 | 5 |
Bonnet Spring | 48 | True | False | False | 8/15/2009 | 0.6 |
Hidden Spring | True | False | False | 6/1/2006 | 2.5 | |
Running Springs | False | False | False | 2.4 | ||
Thomas Spring | True | False | False | 5.6 |