Lake Waxahachie

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Lake Waxahachie
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Lake Waxahachie
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Lake Waxahachie
Location Ellis County, Texas
Coordinates 32°20′27.02″N96°49′27.4″W / 32.3408389°N 96.824278°W / 32.3408389; -96.824278
Type Reservoir
Primary inflows Waxahachie Creek
South Prong Creek
Basin  countriesUnited States
Managing agencyCity of Waxahachie
First flooded1956 (1956)
Surface area656 acres (265 ha)
Average depth48 feet (15 m)
Surface elevation532 feet (162 m)
Settlements Waxahachie, Texas
References U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Waxahachie
Location
Lake Waxahachie

Lake Waxahachie is a reservoir located south of Waxahachie, Texas. [1] The reservoir is situated east of Interstate 35E. [2] [3]

Several creeks feed into the lake, including the Waxahachie Creek to the east and South Prong Creek to the west. [4] [5]

References

  1. "Fishing Lake Waxahachie". tpwd.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  2. "Lake Waxahachie | Ellis County, TX Official Website". www.co.ellis.tx.us. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  3. "Lake Waxahachie". www.waxahachiecvb.com. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  4. Association, Texas State Historical. "Lake Waxahachie". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  5. Joseph, Robert L.; Green, W. Reed (1994). Water-quality Conditions and Streamflow Gain and Loss of the South Prong of Spavinaw Creek Basin, Benton County, Arkansas. U.S. Geological Survey.