Lake Crook is a lake located north of
Paris
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, Texas. The reservoir is situated east of
U.S. Route 271
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.
The lake was constructed in 1923.
Lake Crook Park
Lake Crook Park is located on the eastern shore of the lake, which features a
playground
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,
pavilions
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and fishing spots.
References
Lakes of Texas
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Bodies of water of Lamar County, Texas