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Colorado Bend State Park is a 5,328.3-acre (2,156 ha) state park located in the Hill Country region of the U.S. state of Texas, mostly in San Saba County. It was purchased by the state in 1984 and opened to the public in 1987. It is representative of the karst features typically seen in the Hill Country, with many sinkholes, caves, and springs.
Cedar Lake at Cleburne State Park: Colorado Bend State Park: Lampasas, San Saba 5,328.3 acres (2,156 ha) 1987 Colorado Bend State Park: Cooper Lake State Park - includes Doctors Creek Unit and South Sulphur Unit Cooper 3,026 acres (1,225 ha) 1992 Cooper Lake State Park: Copper Breaks State Park: Hardeman 1,898.8 acres (768 ha) 1974 Copper ...
The Fort Mohave Land Act of 1960 saw the transfer of 15,000 acres (6,100 ha) of federal land in the Laughlin Big Bend area to the Colorado River Commission of Nevada. The commission transferred 2,100 acres (850 ha) to the Nevada Division of State Parks in 1991, which resulted in establishment of Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area.
Big Bend Ranch State Park is a 311,000-acre (126,000 ha) state park located on the Rio Grande in Brewster and Presidio counties, Texas. It is the largest state park in Texas. The closest major town is Presidio, Texas. [2] The state park's head office is located in Lajitas, Texas at the Barton Warnock Visitor Center. [2] It includes Colorado Canyon.
Location: Otero County, Colorado, United States: Nearest city: La Junta, Colorado: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 799 acres (3.23 km 2) [2]: Built: 1833: Architect: William Bent; Charles Bent: Visitation: 28,131 (2009) [3]: Website: Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site: NRHP reference No.: 66000254: Significant dates; Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966 [4]: Designated NHL: June 3, 1960: Designated NHS ...
Feb. 27—AUSTIN — The annual white bass run, a treasured tradition for anglers across Texas, has officially begun. Each spring, white bass run upstream from reservoirs into rivers and creeks to ...
Lake Colorado City State Park; Lake Corpus Christi State Park; Lake Livingston State Park; Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway; Lake Somerville State Park and Trailway; Lake Tawakoni State Park; Lake Whitney State Park; Lockhart State Park; Longhorn Cavern State Park; Lost Maples State Natural Area; Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and ...
As Colorado experienced population growth following the American Civil War, government had to be closer to the people for commerce and justice to be better served in growing communities. Territorial Bent County was created in February 1870, followed by Greenwood County the following month.