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Eagle Lake is a city in southeastern Colorado County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,442 at the 2020 census. [4] It is home to a golf course, the largest private lake in Texas, [5] and the Eagle Lake Regional Airport, which serves light aircraft. The lake, along with adjacent rice paddies, attracts a large variety of migratory birds ...
The wreckage fell in southeast Colorado County, Texas, exploding on impact, off Farm to Market Road 102, seven miles (11 km) southeast of Eagle Lake, Texas, [7] and 60 miles (97 km) west of Downtown Houston. [8] The Texas Department of Public Safety announced that rescue units had discovered no survivors. [7]
Rice High School or Altair Rice is a public high school located near the community of Altair, Texas and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Rice Consolidated Independent School District located in southeastern Colorado County. The school is the result of the consolidation of high schools in Eagle Lake, Garwood and Sheridan.
The farm opened in 1983 in Eagle Lake as a seed producer and initially only allowed the public to visit in April of every year. These visit days proved to be extremely popular, so much so that the owners, John and Marilyn Thomas, decided to relocate to a more accessible location. In 1995, they purchased the plot on Texas State Highway 290 ...
A circle of Eagle Lake businessmen and farmers applied for and received a charter for the Cane Belt Railroad on March 10, 1898. The area was a major producer of sugarcane and the railroad was desired to ship sugar and other local crops to market.
Rice Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Altair, Texas ().. In addition to Altair, the district serves the city of Eagle Lake, the communities of Garwood and Sheridan, as well as rural areas in southern Colorado County.
Eagle Lake, Alaska, near Bell Island - see List of lakes of Alaska); Eagle Lake, in Bradley County, Arkansas; Eagle Lake (Lassen County), 2nd largest natural lake entirely in California
Matthews is an unincorporated community on the southeastern edge of Colorado County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The community is located south of Eagle Lake near the junction of FM 102 and FM 950. The settlement was named for a man who owned a plantation in the area before the Civil War. By 2013, the school, post office, businesses and ...