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Lake Whitney was created in 1951 when the United States Army Corps of Engineers constructed a dam on the Brazos River in order to prevent flooding in downstream communities such as Waco. [ 2 ] The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department leased 775-acres along the east shore of Lake Whitney for Lake Whitney State Park from the United States ...
Lake Whitney is a flood control reservoir on the main stem of the Brazos River in Texas. ... The 955-acre Lake Whitney State Park features campsites, screened ...
Lake Whitney State Park is 3 miles (5 km) west of Whitney via Farm to Market Road 1244. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km 2 ), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km 2 ), or 1.23%, is covered by water.
Meridian State Park. Dinosaur Valley State Park. Lake Whitney State Park. Cleburne State Park. Fort Parker State Park. Cedar Hill State Park. Purtis Creek State Park. Lake Tawakoni State Park.
Hillsboro is the gateway to Lake Whitney, Lake Whitney State Park, and nearby Lake Aquilla - all within a 15 minute drive from Hillsboro, Texas. History.
Lake Whitney State Park; Lockhart State Park; Longhorn Cavern State Park; Lost Maples State Natural Area; Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site; M.
Inks Lake State Park: Kickapoo Cavern State Park: Kinney, Edwards 6,368.4 acres (2,577.2 ha) 1991 Kickapoo Cavern State Park: Lake Arrowhead State Park: Clay 524 acres (212 ha) 1970 Lake Arrowhead State Park: Lake Bob Sandlin State Park: Titus, Camp, Franklin 641 acres (259 ha) 1987 Lake Brownwood State Park: Brown 537.5 acres (218 ha) 1938
Laguna Park is located along State Highway 22 in southeastern Bosque County, approximately 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Waco. The community is situated at the southern end of Lake Whitney, near the dam. Following the completion of Whitney Dam in the early 1950s, Laguna Park became a recreation destination.