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Bois d’Arc Lake in Fannin County, an hour-and-a-half drive northeast from Fort Worth, is the latest reservoir in North Texas to open in 30 years.. Pronounced bo-da(r)k, the lake is named after ...
Pages in category "Bodies of water of Fannin County, Texas" ... Bois D'Arc Creek; C. Coffee Mill Creek; Coffee Mill Lake; Davy Crockett Lake (Fannin County, Texas) ...
Bois d'Arc Creek is a 68.1-mile-long (109.6 km) [1] river in Texas.It is a tributary of the Red River and is part of the Mississippi River watershed.. It rises in eastern Grayson County, 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Whitewright, and flows southeast into Fannin County, gradually turning northeast in an arc around the town of Randolph.
Caddo National Grassland is a national grassland in the southern Great Plains, consisting of two separate sections located in northeastern and southeastern Fannin County, Texas, United States. It is a 17,873-acre (7,233 ha) protected area that was purchased in the 1930s. [ 2 ]
While the area's boundaries do not border Houghton Lake or the Muskegon River, the area receives water from both sources. Looking north from the observation platform in November 2016. The wildlife management area is divided into two sections. The area north of Yeager Road is referred to as the Houghton Lake Flats North Flooding State Wildlife ...
The state acquired the land for the park in 1933 from the City of Bonham. Civilian Conservation Corps Company 894 developed the park between 1933 and 1936, landscaping the rocky, hilly terrain for erosion control and recreational purposes, and constructing an earthen dam to impound a sixty-five-acre lake.
The area's headquarters are located at the Houghton Lake DNR Wildlife Office at 8717 North Roscommon Road in the nearby village of Roscommon. [4] The wildlife management area itself is mostly accessible from U.S. Route 127 exit 194 ( M-55 ) and County Road 300, and the overall area is sparsely populated.
The lake is mid to late mesotrophic in profile, and is considered to be a warm water, shallow lake, with the average depth being 7½ feet. The deepest spot is a small hole in East Bay that has been sounded to 22 feet (6.7 m), but it is rare to encounter depths of greater than 17 feet (5.2 m) in the lake.