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Lake Amon G. Carter

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A 1,848-acre reservoir named for noted Fort Worth publisher. Provides a variety of water sports including boating, skiing, swimming and fishing, plus picnicking and camping facilities at lakeside. Serves as flood control on Big Sandy Creek. Historical marker at Hudspeth Beach, popular sand beach recreation spot, notes crossing of Butterfield Overland Mail Route. About six miles south of Bowie.

Location: Bowie Texas

(Eufaula) Belle Starr Marina
(Wichita Falls) Diversion Lake
(Bowie) Lake Amon G. Carter
(Bridgeport) Lake Bridgeport
(Jacksboro) Lake Jacksboro
(Wichita Falls) Lake Kemp

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