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The following is a list of
reservoir
A reservoir (; from French ''réservoir'' ) is an enlarged lake behind a dam. Such a dam may be either artificial, built to store fresh water or it may be a natural formation.
Reservoirs can be created in a number of ways, including contro ...
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lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
s in the U.S. state of
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
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Addicks Reservoir
The Addicks Reservoir and Addicks Dam in conjunction with the Barker Reservoir prevent downstream flooding of Buffalo Bayou in the City of Houston, Texas. Both reservoirs were authorized under the Rivers and Harbors Act of June 20, 1938, which wa ...
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Lake Alan Henry
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Alvarado Park Lake
Alvarado Park Lake is a reservoir in Johnson County, Texas southwest of Alvarado, Texas.
The county-owned reservoir was built in 1966 by Jack P. McKinney for floodwater retention, municipal water storage, and recreation.
It is controlled by the Ci ...
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Amistad Reservoir
Amistad Reservoir ( es, Presa Amistad) is a reservoir on the Rio Grande at its confluence with the Devils River northwest of Del Rio, Texas. The lake is bounded by Val Verde County on the United States side of the international border and by th ...
(extends into
Coahuila
Coahuila (), formally Coahuila de Zaragoza (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.
Coahuila borders the Mexican states of N ...
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Lake Amon G. Carter
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Lake Anahuac
Lake Anahuac is an artificial lake fed by the Trinity River, east of downtown Houston, Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 ...
(once known as Turtle Bay)
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Aquilla Lake
Aquilla Lake is an artificial lake (reservoir) in Hill County, Texas, USA. The dam was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The dam is part of the overall flood control project in the Brazos River basin. The lake is located approximate ...
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Lake Arlington (Texas)
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Lake Arrowhead
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Lake Athens
Description
Lake Athens is a 1,799 acre reservoir located to the east of Athens, Texas
Athens is a city and the county seat of Henderson County, Texas, Henderson County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 c ...
(formerly known as Flat Creek Reservoir)
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Lake Austin
Lake Austin, formerly Lake McDonald, is a water reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas. The reservoir was formed in 1939 by the construction of Tom Miller Dam by the Lower Colorado River Authority. Lake Austin is one of the seven High ...
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Averhoff Reservoir
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Lake B. A. Steinhagen
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Balmorhea Lake
Background
Balmorhea Lake is a reservoir on Sandia Creek southeast of downtown Balmorhea, Texas. Water from Toyah Creek, fed by the nearby San Solomon Springs, is also fed into the reservoir, as is excess water in the Phantom Lake Canal. Hist ...
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Lake Bardwell
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Lake Bastrop
Lake Bastrop is a reservoir on Spicer Creek in the Colorado River basin 3 miles (5 km) northeast of the town of Bastrop in central Bastrop County, Texas, United States. The reservoir was formed in 1964 by the construction of a dam by the Lo ...
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Baylor Creek Reservoir
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Lake Bellwood
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
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Belton Lake
Belton Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Leon River in the Brazos River basin, 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Belton, Texas, United States. The lake extends into both Bell County and Coryell County. Belton Dam and the ...
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Benbrook Lake
Benbrook Lake (also known as Benbrook Reservoir) is a reservoir on the Clear Fork of the Trinity River in Tarrant County, Texas, USA. The lake is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) southwest of the center of Fort Worth, where the Clear Fo ...
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Big Creek Reservoir
Big or BIG may refer to:
* Big, of great size or degree
Film and television
* ''Big'' (film), a 1988 fantasy-comedy film starring Tom Hanks
* '' Big!'', a Discovery Channel television show
* ''Richard Hammond's Big'', a television show present ...
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Big Lake
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Lake Bob Sandlin
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Boehmer
Lake Boehmer is an artificial lake in Pecos County, Texas.
Area and water composition
The lake has been slowly growing since 2003. It covers an area of more than sixty acres and the water is three times as salty as seawater. The casing in the w ...
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Bonham City Lake
Bonham may refer to:
* Bonham (surname), an English and Welsh surname
* Bonham (band), a British hard rock band formed by Jason Bonham
* ''Bonham'' (Rouse), a percussion work by Christopher Rouse
* Bonham, Wiltshire, a place in the United Kingdom ...
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Bonham State Park Lake
Bonham may refer to:
* Bonham (surname), an English and Welsh surname
* Bonham (band), a British hard rock band formed by Jason Bonham
* ''Bonham'' (Rouse), a percussion work by Christopher Rouse
* Bonham, Wiltshire, a place in the United Kingdom ...
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Boerne City Lake
Boerne ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Kendall County, Texas, in the Texas Hill Country. Boerne is known for its German-Texan history, named in honor of German author and satirist Ludwig Börne by the German Founders of the town. The popu ...
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Brady Creek Reservoir
Brady Creek Reservoir is a reservoir on Brady Creek (San Saba River), Brady Creek in McCulloch County, Texas, McCulloch County, Texas in the United States. The lake is just west of downtown Brady, Texas. The dam and lake are managed by the City ...
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Brandy Branch Reservoir
Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35–60% alcohol by volume (70–120 US proof) and is typically consumed as an after-dinner digestif. Some brandies are aged in wooden casks. Others are coloured with ...
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Braunig Lake
Victor Braunig Lake, formerly known as East Lake, is a reservoir on Calaveras Creek and Chupaderas Creek 17 miles (27 kilometers) south of Downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. The reservoir was formed in 1962 by the construction of a dam to provid ...
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Lake Brelsford
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Bridgeport
Lake Bridgeport is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 339 in 2020.
Geography
Lake Bridgeport is located at (33.207240, –97.830997). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5& ...
(formerly known as Bridgeport Reservoir)
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Lake Brownwood
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Lake Bryan
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Lake Bryson
Lake Bryson is a reservoir located northwest of Bryson, Texas. The lake is controlled by the City of Bryson.
References
Lakes of Texas
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Lake Buchanan
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Buffalo Creek Reservoir
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Buffalo Springs Reservoir
Buffalo most commonly refers to:
* Bubalina, including most "Old World" buffalo, such as water buffalo
* Bison, including the American buffalo
* Buffalo, New York
Buffalo or buffaloes may also refer to:
Animals
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Caddo Lake (extends into
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...
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Calaveras Lake
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Canyon Lake Canyon Lake, Lake Canyon, or lakes named "Cañon", may refer to:
Bodies of water
* Canyon Lake (Arizona)
* Canyon Lake (California)
* Canyon Lake (South Dakota)
* Canyon Lake (Texas)
* Canyon Lake (Michigan)
* Lake Canyon (Lakeland, Florida)
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Lake Casa Blanca
Lake Casa Blanca is a reservoir on the Chacon Creek, northeast of downtown Laredo, Texas, United States. The reservoir was formed in 1951 by the construction of a dam to provide recreational opportunities for the residents of Webb County. The cu ...
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Cedar Creek Reservoir
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Champion Creek Reservoir
Champion Creek Reservoir is a reservoir located south of Colorado City, Texas. The lake is part of the Colorado River basin
The Colorado River ( es, Río Colorado) is one of the principal rivers (along with the Rio Grande) in the Southwes ...
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Lake Charlotte
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Lake Cherokee
Lake Cherokee is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gregg and Rusk counties, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,980 as of the 2020 census. Lake Cherokee is located 12 miles Southeast of Gregg and Northeastern ...
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Lake Childress
Lake Childress, sometimes Childress Lake, is a lake near Childress, Texas. Description
Lake Childress is located 8 miles northwest of Childress, Texas in the Red River Basin. It is a part of the Baylor Creek reservoir which is the pair of Lake C ...
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Choke Canyon Reservoir
Choke Canyon Reservoir is a reservoir in South Texas, United States. The lake and the dam that creates it are owned by the United States Bureau of Reclamation and managed by the City of Corpus Christi.
Geography
Choke Canyon Reservoir is 4 mi ...
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Lake Cisco
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Lake Pat Cleburne
Lake Pat Cleburne is the municipal water reservoir for the city of Cleburne, Texas, as well as a recreational lake for residents. It is formed by damming the Nolan River which continues below the lake's dam. The water is murky due to sediment. ...
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Lake Clyde
Lake Corcoran (also known as Lake Clyde, after Clyde Wahrhaftig, an American geophysicist) is an ancient lake that covered the Central Valley of California.
The lake existed in the valleys of the Sacramento River and the San Joaquin River, at ...
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Coffee Mill Lake
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Coleto Creek Reservoir
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Lake Coleman Lake Coleman was a large lake, in the same basin as Lake Ontario, during an interglacial period, approximately 75,000 years ago. Its level was higher than Lake Ontario.
Lake Coleman was named after Arthur Philemon Coleman, a respected geologist w ...
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Lake Conroe
*Cooper Lake (see
Jim Chapman Lake
Jim Chapman Lake (also known as Cooper Lake) is a impoundment operated by the Army Corps of Engineers and is located east of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in the state of Texas.
The reservoir was created by the 1991 Jim Chapman Dam and imp ...
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Lake Corpus Christi
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Lake Crook
Lake Crook is a lake located north of Paris, Texas. The reservoir is situated east of U.S. Route 271.
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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Lake Cypress Springs
Lake Cypress Springs is a reservoir in northeast Texas, approximately east of Dallas, Texas. The lake is used for recreational, municipal, and industrial purposes. The lake is regularly monitored by a lake patrol, which enforces wake zones, ...
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Lake Daniel
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Davy Crockett Lake
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Lake Diversion
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Dunlap
Lake Dunlap is a reservoir on the Guadalupe River near the town of New Braunfels in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States. The reservoir was formed in 1931 by the construction of a dam to provide hydroelectric power to the area. Management of ...
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Eagle Mountain Lake
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Lake Eanes
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Eddleman
Lake Eddleman is a reservoir located north of Graham, Texas. The reservoir is west of U.S. Route 380
U.S. Route 380 (US 380) is an east–west United States highway. The highway's eastern terminus is in Greenville, Texas at an intersecti ...
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Lake El Paso
Lake El Paso is a privately owned lake that was once an entertainment venue for the city of El Paso. The land is now closed to the public due to the inherent dangers of an empty lake and the desert environment. It is currently up for sale by it ...
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E.V. Spence Reservoir
E.V. Spence Reservoir (also known as Lake E.V. Spence) is an artificial lake located west of (and upstream from) the town of Robert Lee, Texas. The reservoir was impounded by the creation of Robert Lee Dam in 1969, with the support of the Upper ...
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Fairfield Lake Fairfield may refer to:
Places Australia
* Fairfield, New South Wales, a western suburb of Sydney.
**Electoral district of Fairfield, the corresponding seat in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
* Fairfield, Queensland
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Falcon International Reservoir
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Fayette County Reservoir
Fayette County Reservoir is a power station cooling reservoir on Cedar Creek in the Colorado River basin, 3 miles west of Fayetteville, Texas and 10 miles east of La Grange, Texas. The reservoir was created in 1978 when a dam was built on the cr ...
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Lake Findley
Lake Findley, also known as Lake Alice, is a reservoir on Chiltipin Creek about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) north of the city of Alice, Texas. The reservoir was formed in 1965 by the construction of a dam across the creek. The dam and lake are man ...
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Lake Fork
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Fort Parker State Park Lake
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Fort Phantom Hill Lake
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Lake Fryer
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
(originally known as Wolf Creek Lake)
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Lake Georgetown
Lake Georgetown is a reservoir on the north fork of the San Gabriel River in central Texas in the United States. Lake Georgetown is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir formed on the San Gabriel by the North San Gabriel Dam, which is located ...
(formerly known as North Fork Lake, and Georgetown Dam)
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Gibbons Creek Reservoir
Gibbons Creek Reservoir (sometimes referred to as Gibbons Creek Lake) is a power plant cooling reservoir on Gibbons Creek in the Navasota River basin, 20 miles (32 km) east of College Station, Texas, United States. The dam and lake are manage ...
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Lake Gilmer
Lake Gilmer is four miles (6 km) west of downtown Gilmer, Texas, in the United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North ...
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Lake Gladewater
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Gonzales
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Lake Graham Graham Lake, Graham Lakes, or Lake Graham may refer to:
People
* Graham Lake (cricketer) (born 1935), former English cricketer
* Graham Lake, 10th Baronet (1923–2013), one of the Lake baronets
Lakes
* Graham Lake (Maine)
* Graham Lakes (Minnes ...
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Lake Granbury
Lake Granbury is a North Texas reservoir near Granbury, Texas. It was created in 1969 and is one of three lakes damming the Brazos River.
Lake Granbury is contained by the De Cordova Bend Dam and is a long, narrow lake, encompassed by 103 mile ...
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Granger Lake
History
Granger Lake is a United States Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the San Gabriel River in central Texas in the United States. It is one of the 11 reservoirs that make up the Brazos River basin. The lake is located near the towns of ...
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Grapevine Lake
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Greenbriar Lake Greenbriar may refer to:
* ''Smilax'', a plant genus commonly called greenbriar
Places
* Greenwood/Greenbriar, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
* Greenbriar, Florida, U.S.
* Greenbriar, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
** Greenbriar Mall
* Greenbriar Lake, Texas, U ...
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Green Lake
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Greenbelt Reservoir
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Lake Halbert
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Hawkins
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
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Lake Holbrook
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Hords Creek Reservoir
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Lake Houston
Lake Houston is a reservoir on the San Jacinto River, 15 miles (24 km) northeast of downtown Houston, Texas, United States. The reservoir is the primary municipal water supply for the city of Houston.
Location and creation
Situated between ...
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Houston County Lake
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Hubbard Creek Lake
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Howell Lake
Howell may refer to:
Places
In the United Kingdom
*Howell, Lincolnshire, England
In the United States
*Howell, Georgia
* Howell, Evansville, a neighborhood of Evansville, Indiana
*Howell, Michigan
*Howell, Missouri
*Howell, Utah
*Howell Cou ...
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Hamrick Lake
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Imperial Reservoir
The Imperial Reservoir is an artificial lake formed by the construction of the Imperial Diversion Dam across the Colorado River in the Lower Colorado River Valley of Imperial County, California, and Yuma County, Arizona. Partially included in t ...
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Inks Lake
Inks Lake is a reservoir on the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country in the United States. The reservoir was formed in 1938 by the construction of Inks Dam by the Lower Colorado River Authority. Located near Burnet, Texas, the lake serves ...
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Lake J. B. Thomas
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
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Lake Jacksonville
Jacksonville is a city located in Cherokee County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,997 at the 2020 U.S. census. It is the principal city of the Jacksonville micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Cherokee County, and pa ...
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Lake Jane
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Jim Chapman Lake
Jim Chapman Lake (also known as Cooper Lake) is a impoundment operated by the Army Corps of Engineers and is located east of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in the state of Texas.
The reservoir was created by the 1991 Jim Chapman Dam and imp ...
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Joe Pool Lake
Joe Pool Lake is a fresh water impoundment (reservoir) located in the southern part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in North Texas. The lake encompasses parts of Tarrant, Dallas and Ellis counties. The lake measures with a conservation st ...
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Lake Kemp The exposed strata at the surface in and around Wichita Falls are the products of one ancient period of deposition with a modest amount of recent and modern alteration. In all cases, the strata are products of terrigenous (non-marine) environments ...
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Lake Kickapoo
Lake Kickapoo is a reservoir located on the North Fork Little Wichita River in the Red River Valley, Red River Basin of Archer County, Texas. It is neighbored by Archer City, Texas (population of 1,834) and Wichita Falls, Texas (population of 104, ...
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Kirby Lake
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Lake Kurth
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Lady Bird Lake (formerly Town Lake)
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Lake La Joya
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Creek Lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Fork Reservoir
Lake Fork Reservoir is a reservoir located in Wood, Rains, and Hopkins counties in the state of Texas, between the towns of Quitman, Alba, Emory, and Yantis, Texas.
It was impounded by the Lake Fork Dam in 1980, and reached its normal pool su ...
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Lake Lavon
Lavon Lake is a freshwater reservoir located in southeast Collin County, Texas, on the East Fork of the Trinity River near Wylie, off State Highway 78. It is commonly called Lake Lavon for commercial and recreational purposes, but Lavon Lake is ...
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Lake Leon (Eastland County, Texas)
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Lake Leon (Pecos County, Texas)
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Lewisville Lake
Lewisville Lake, formerly known as Garza-Little Elm Reservoir, is a reservoir in North Texas (USA) on the Elm Fork of the Trinity River in Denton County near Lewisville. Originally engineered in 1927 as Lake Dallas, the reservoir was expanded i ...
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Lake Limestone
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Lake Livingston
Lake Livingston is a reservoir located in the East Texas Piney Woods. Lake Livingston was built and is owned and operated by the Trinity River Authority (TRA) of Texas under contract with the City of Houston for water-supply purposes. The lake is ...
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Lone Star Lake
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Lost Creek Reservoir
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Lake Lyndon B. Johnson
Lake Lyndon B. Johnson (more commonly referred to as Lake LBJ and originally named Lake Granite Shoals) is a reservoir on the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country about 45 miles northwest of Austin. The reservoir was formed in 1950 by the co ...
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Lake O' the Pines
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Mackenzie Reservoir
Mackenzie, Mckenzie, MacKenzie, or McKenzie may refer to:
People
* Mackenzie (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
* Mackenzie (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
* Clan Mackenzie, a Sco ...
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Lake Marble Falls
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Lake Marvin (Hemphill County, Texas)
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Lake McClellan (McClellan Reservoir)
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McGovern Lake
McGovern Lake is an lake in Houston's Hermann Park, in the U.S. state of Texas.
Description and history
The lake has been described as "the sparkling jewel that anchors the park and its surrounding attractions". It has three islands, two of whic ...
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Hermann Park, Houston
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Lake McQueeney
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Lake McSpadden
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a Depression (geology), basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the World Ocean, oce ...
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Meadow Lake
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Medina Lake
Medina Lake is a reservoir on the Medina River in the Texas Hill Country of the United States. It is operated by the Bexar/Medina/Atascosa County Agricultural District. Medina Dam was completed in 1913 in a privately financed project, creatin ...
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Lake Meredith
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Lake Mexia
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Millers Creek Reservoir
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Lake Mineral Wells
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway is a state park located in Mineral Wells, Parker County, Texas. It includes Lake Mineral Wells, and is the only state park in Texas which protects part of the Western Cross Timbers and Mineral Wells T ...
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Mitchell Lake
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Lake Monticello
*Moss Lake, Howard County
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Mountain Creek Lake
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Mud Lake
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Murphy Lake, Anderson County
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Mustang Lake
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Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area is a United States national recreation area located about north of Amarillo, Texas, in the Texas Panhandle. Its main attraction is Lake Meredith, a reservoir created by Sanford Dam on the Canadian River.
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Lake Nacogdoches
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Lake Naconiche
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Lake Nasworthy
Lake Nasworthy is a small municipal lake located in San Angelo, Texas. The lake is named for John R. Nasworthy, who sold the land where the lake is located to the city. The lake was built by West Texas Utilities Company in 1930 to provide municipal ...
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Navarro Mills Lake
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Negrohead Lake
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New Ballinger Lake
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Lake Nocona
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North Lake (disambiguation) North Lake or North Lakes may refer to:
Communities
Australia
*North Lake, Western Australia, a suburb and a namesake lake within the area
*North Lakes, Queensland, an outer suburb north of Brisbane
Canada
*North Lake Parish, New Brunswick
*Nort ...
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O.C. Fisher Reservoir
O.C. Fisher Reservoir (also known as O.C. Fisher Lake, formerly known as San Angelo Lake) is an artificial lake located west of the city of San Angelo, Texas. With the financial support of the Upper Colorado River Authority, construction on the d ...
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O.H. Ivie Lake
O.H. Ivie Lake is a reservoir on the Colorado River (Texas), Colorado and Concho Rivers in Concho County, Texas, Concho, Coleman County, Texas, Coleman, and Runnels County, Texas, Runnels counties, 55 miles east of San Angelo, Texas in the United S ...
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Oak Creek Reservoir
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Padera Lake
Padera Lake is a fresh water reservoir located near Midlothian, Texas. The lake is situated along U.S. Route 287, Highway 287.
2015 flood
During heavy rainstorms in 2015, the reservoir came close to breaching its banks. Engineers constructed a D ...
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Lake Palestine
Lake Palestine is a freshwater reservoir in northeast Texas, created for industrial, municipal, and recreational purposes.
Description
The reservoir was formed by the construction of the 5720-foot-long Blackburn Crossing Dam on the Neches River ...
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Palo Duro Reservoir
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Lake Palo Pinto
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a Depression (geology), basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the World Ocean, oce ...
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Lake Pat Cleburne
Lake Pat Cleburne is the municipal water reservoir for the city of Cleburne, Texas, as well as a recreational lake for residents. It is formed by damming the Nolan River which continues below the lake's dam. The water is murky due to sediment. ...
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Pat Mayse Lake
Pat Mayse Lake is a reservoir in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas, United States. It is in Lamar County near the towns of Chicota and Powderly. Paris, Texas is the nearest major city.
The lake is managed by the United States Army Corps of ...
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Lake Pauline
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
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Lake Pflugerville
Lake Pflugerville is a reservoir in Pflugerville, Texas in the United States. Construction of the 180-acre reservoir began in 2005 and was completed in 2006. Pumps are used to flow water through a 16-mile pipeline to the reservoir from the lower C ...
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Lake Pinkston
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Placid
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Lake Plainview
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Possum Kingdom Lake (Possum Kingdom Reservoir)
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Proctor Lake
Proctor Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir along the Leon River located in Comanche County, Texas, Comanche County in the U.S. state of Texas, around 3 miles (5 km) west of Proctor, Texas. Proctor Lake Dam and the reservoir are ...
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Purtis Creek State Park Lake
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Lake Quitman
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Randell
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Raven
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
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Lake Ray Hubbard
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Lake Ray Roberts
Lake Ray Roberts (formally Ray Roberts Lake) is an artificial American reservoir located north of Denton, Texas, between the cities of Pilot Point, Texas and Sanger, Texas. It is filled by a tributary of the Trinity River.
It was named after ...
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Red Bluff Reservoir
Red Bluff Reservoir is a reservoir on the Pecos River north of Pecos, Texas. The reservoir extends into Loving and Reeves Counties in Texas, and Eddy County in New Mexico. The northern shoreline of the reservoir is the lowest point in the ...
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Richland-Chambers Reservoir
Richland-Chambers Reservoir is the third largest inland reservoir by surface area and the 8th largest reservoir by water volume in Texas formed by the impoundment of Richland Creek and Chambers Creek east-southeast of the town of Corsicana and so ...
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Rucker Pond
Rucker Pond is a reservoir within the LBJ National Grasslands. The pond is located in North Texas in Wise County near Decatur, and is operated by the United States Forest Service. It is off County Road 2650. Among Rucker Pond's fish species are ...
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Sabine Lake (extends into
Louisiana
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Sam Rayburn Reservoir
Sam Rayburn Reservoir is a reservoir in the United States in Deep East Texas, north of Beaumont. The reservoir is fed by the Angelina River, the major tributary of the Neches River. The Reservoir is upstream of the Big Thicket National Preserve.
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Lake Scarborough
Lake Scarborough is a lake located northwest of Coleman, Texas. The lake is situated east of U.S. Route 84 and west of U.S. Route 283
U.S. Route 283 is a spur of U.S. Route 83. It currently runs for 731 miles (1,175 km) from Brady, Texas ...
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Sheldon Reservoir
Sheldon Lake is a reservoir on Carpenters Bayou in the San Jacinto River basin, 16 miles (26 km) northeast of downtown Houston, Texas. The reservoir was created in 1943 when the federal government built a dam to provide fresh water for ship ...
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Smithers Lake
Smithers Lake is an artificial impoundment in Fort Bend County, Texas, collecting water from Dry Creek. It is located south of the Brazos River, southeast of Richmond, and is completely within the city limits of Thompsons.
The project is owned ...
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Somerville Lake
Somerville Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on Yegua Creek in the Brazos River basin, 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Brenham, Texas, United States. The town of Somerville in Burleson County is adjacent to the reservoir. ...
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Squaw Creek Reservoir
Comanche Creek Reservoir (formerly Squaw Creek Reservoir) is a 3,275-acre (13.3 km²) impoundment located between Glen Rose, Texas and Granbury, Texas. The primary purpose is cooling for Comanche Peak Nuclear Generating Station. During full ...
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Lake Stamford
Lake Stamford, a reservoir formed by Stamford Dam, is located northeast of Stamford, Texas, in southeastern Haskell County. The lake had a storage capacity in 1999 of and drains an area of . Due to sedimentation, the estimated capacity as of 201 ...
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Stillhouse Hollow Lake
Stillhouse Hollow Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Lampasas River in the Brazos River basin, 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Belton, Texas, United States. Stillhouse Hollow Dam and the reservoir are both managed by the F ...
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Lake Striker
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Sulphur Springs Lake
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Lake Sweetwater
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Lake Tampacuas
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Lake Tanglewood
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Lake Tawakoni
Lake Tawakoni ( ) is a reservoir located in Northeast Texas, about east of Dallas. It lies within three Texas counties, Hunt, Rains, and Van Zandt. It is used for water supply and recreation. It is under the Sabine River Authority of Texas and ...
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Lake Texana
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Texas Highland Lakes
The Texas Highland Lakes is a chain of fresh water reservoirs in Central Texas formed by dams on the lower Colorado River. The Texas Colorado River winds southeast from West Texas to Matagorda Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
The lower Colorado River ...
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Lake Texoma
Lake Texoma is one of the largest reservoirs in the United States, the 12th largest US Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE) lake, and the largest in USACE Tulsa District. Lake Texoma is formed by Denison Dam on the Red River in Bryan County, Oklaho ...
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
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Timpson Reservoir
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Toledo Bend Reservoir (extends into
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...
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Tradinghouse Creek Reservoir
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Lake Travis
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Twin Buttes Reservoir
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Lake Tyler
Lake Tyler (West) is a man-made public water reservoir located south-east of Tyler, Texas, in eastern Smith County, Texas, Smith County. While named after the town of Tyler (pop. 104,789), Lake Tyler is closer to the smaller cities of Whitehou ...
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Lake Tyler East
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Victor Braunig Lake
Victor Braunig Lake, formerly known as East Lake, is a reservoir on Calaveras Creek and Chupaderas Creek 17 miles (27 kilometers) south of Downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. The reservoir was formed in 1962 by the construction of a dam to provi ...
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Lake Waco
Lake Waco is a man-made reservoir located just northwest of Waco, in McLennan County, Texas, which serves as the western border for the city of Waco (pop. 135,858). This reservoir provides water to several cities in the Waco Metropolitan Stati ...
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Lake Walter E. Long
Lake Walter E. Long (also known as Decker Lake) is a power plant cooling reservoir on Decker Creek in Austin, Texas. The reservoir was officially impounded in 1967 and serves to provide water for turbines used in the production of electricity ...
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Lake Waxahachie
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Lake Weatherford
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Lake Welsh
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White River Reservoir
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White Rock Lake
White Rock Lake is a reservoir located in north-east Dallas, Texas (United States). The lake was formed by damming White Rock Creek, which today widens into the lake before continuing south out of the spillway and emptying into the Trinity Rive ...
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Lake Whitney
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Wichita Reservoir
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*Wichita people, a Native American tribe
*Wichita language, the language of the tribe
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Lake Winnsboro
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Lake Wood
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Lake Worth
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Wright Patman Lake
Wright Patman Lake is a reservoir in northeast Texas in the United States. The lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir formed on the Sulphur River in Bowie and Cass counties by Wright Patman Dam. The reservoir provides flood control an ...
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List of lakes in Oklahoma
The following is a list of lakes in Oklahoma located entirely (or partially, as in the case of Lake Texoma) in the state. Oklahoma has more than 200 lakes created by dams. All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's only natural lakes are oxbow and ...
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List of lakes in Louisiana
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List of geographical regions in Texas
External links
Texas Parks and Wildlife List of Texas Lakes
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Lakes
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Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...