Grovespring, Missouri

Grovespring is an unincorporated community in Wright County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Route 5 about 20 miles (32 km) south of Lebanon, Missouri in neighbouring Laclede County. Several homes and businesses are located there. Grovespring is a rural farming community. Its main products are beef cattle, dairy cattle, and hay. The town has a grocery/feed store, service station, several automotive repair shops, hardware/feed store, and two cafes. Grovespring was devastated by a tornado in September 1959 in which it lost a bank and other businesses. The town is mentioned in the song Load up the Fairlane by the shoegazing group Ming's DX. The town has one school, Grovespring Elementary School, and upon completing 6th grade, students are bussed to Hartville, Missouri, to attend Hartville Junior High School and Hartville High School.

Notable People

Clyde Majerus – avid gardener and developer of Clyde's Vegetable Garden Planner

Municipalities and communities of Wright County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Hartville

Cities	Hartville Mansfield Mountain Grove‡ Norwood

Townships	Boone Brush Creek Clark Elk Creek Gasconade Hart Montgomery Mountain Grove Pleasant Valley Union Van Buren Wood

Unincorporated communities	Cedar Gap Graff Grovespring Jerktail Macomb Manes Odin

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°23′59″N 92°36′35″W / 37.39972°N 92.60972°W / 37.39972; -92.60972

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