Pollock, Gretel J.2021-02-122021-02-122016-03https://hdl.handle.net/2097/41087Gretel Joyce Pollock, “Blasing Springs, Riley County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/174.This is a short history of the hotel and mineral springs community that once existed on land owned by the William Blasing family, Zeandale Township, Riley County, Kansas. Although not actually a town, Blasing Springs was a thriving enterprise employing family members and local residents for many years. The hotel was destroyed by a series of tornados in the 1940s. The author used field work, newspapers articles and advertisements, interviews, maps, and biographical studies.This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). NOTE: Rights status of accompanying images may differ from text.Artesian wellsBlasing Springs HotelDeep CreekManhattanCivil WarMineral waterText