Waco Lake (Tex.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Waco Lake (Tex.)
Other forms of name
Waco Reservoir (Tex.)
Coordinates
-97.20055556 -97.20055556 31.58361111 31.58361111 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Lakes Texas
Reservoirs Texas
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q6478348
Library of congress: sh 92001949
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: U.S. Army. Corps of Engineers. Fort Worth District. Waco Lake, 1987.
  • BGN, 10/7/91(Waco Lake, tank, 31⁰35ʹ00ʺN, 97⁰12ʹ01ʺW)
  • Rand McNally(Waco Reservoir)
  • Lippincott(Waco Dam)

Wikipedia description:

Lake Waco is a man-made reservoir located on the west side of Waco, in McLennan County, Texas. It provides water to several cities in the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area, including Waco (pop. 135,858), Bellmead (pop. 9,901), Hewitt (pop. 13,368), Robinson (pop. 10,509), Woodway (pop. 8,452) and others in the Cross Timbers and Prairies ecoregion of Texas. Lake Waco was formed by a dam built on the Bosque River basin. The lake has 79,000 acre-feet (97,000,000 m3) of water and is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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