Lake Jacksboro

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Lake Jacksboro
Coordinates 33°14′25.1″N98°08′17.2″W / 33.240306°N 98.138111°W / 33.240306; -98.138111
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Lake Jacksboro is a lake located in Jacksboro, Texas. [2] [3] The Jacksboro Municipal Airport is located on the eastern shores of the lake. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Jacksboro
  2. "Fishing Lake Jacksboro". tpwd.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  3. "Camping | Jacksboro, TX - Official Website". www.cityofjacksboro.com. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  4. Association, Texas State Historical. "Jacksboro, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-22.