Lake Crook

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Lake Crook
Coordinates 33°43′18.2″N95°34′55.4″W / 33.721722°N 95.582056°W / 33.721722; -95.582056
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Lake Crook is a lake located north of Paris, Texas. [2] The reservoir is situated east of U.S. Route 271. [3]

The lake was constructed in 1923. [4]

Lake Crook Park

Lake Crook Park is located on the eastern shore of the lake, which features a playground, pavilions and fishing spots. [5]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Crook
  2. "Fishing Lake Crook". tpwd.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
  3. "Boating, Fishing & Camping". Lamar County Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
  4. Association, Texas State Historical. "Lake Crook". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
  5. "Lake Crook". City of Paris, TX - Official Website. Retrieved 2024-05-31.