Lake Sulphur Springs

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Lake Sulphur Springs
Coordinates 33°10′36.8″N95°37′56.1″W / 33.176889°N 95.632250°W / 33.176889; -95.632250
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Lake Sulphur Springs is a lake located in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas. [2] The lake is located directly north of the Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport. [3] [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Sulphur Springs
  2. "Fishing Sulphur Springs Lake". tpwd.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
  3. "Lake Sulphur Springs". www.visitsulphurspringstx.org. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
  4. "Sulphur Springs Lake (Sulphur River Basin) | Texas Water Development Board". www.twdb.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-26.