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Lake Altus-Lugert, looking south. Lake Altus-Lugert, also known as Lake Altus, [3] Lake Lugert, [4] Lake Lugert-Altus, [5] and Lugert Lake, [3] is a reservoir located on the North Fork Red River, [1] about 17 miles (27 km) north of Altus, Oklahoma on the former site of the town of Lugert, Oklahoma.
The park occupies land on the west side of Lake Altus-Lugert, which was originally built in 1927, then expanded in 1940 and renamed Lake Altus-Lugert. The park contains 4,284 acres (17.34 km 2) of land and more than 6,000 acres (24 km 2) of water. [4]
In 1927, Lake Altus (now Lake Altus-Lugert) was created at the base of the Quartz Mountains. In 1935, a 148.3-acre (0.600 km 2) tract adjoining the lake was declared Quartz Mountain State Park. This tract was bought by citizens of Altus who donated it to the state for use as a park.
It is near the cities of Mangum, Oklahoma and Altus, Oklahoma. The park is open to the public year-round for rock climbing, hiking, boating, camping, nature observation and photography, and environmental education and interpretation. The mountain overlooks scenic Lake Altus-Lugert. [3]
Tenkiller Ferry Lake and dam. Altus City Reservoir; Lake Altus-Lugert; American Horse Lake; Lake of the Arbuckles; Arcadia Lake; Ardmore City Lake; Atoka Lake; Bellcow Lake; Birch Lake; Lake Bixhoma; Bluestem Lake; Boomer Lake; Broken Bow Lake; Brushy Lake (Sallisaw, Oklahoma) [a] Lake Altus-Lugert is located in the rugged Quartz Mountain ...
Lugert is an unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] The town of Lugert was founded in 1901 on 80 acres (320,000 m 2).In the town, there was a general store that housed the post office and sold dry goods, school supplies, groceries, harnesses, axes and much more.
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It then turns southeast to form the county line between Greer and Kiowa counties, where it is impounded to form Lake Altus-Lugert. In southern Greer County, the North Fork joins Elm Creek before turning in a more southerly direction, forming the border between Kiowa County and Jackson County, Oklahoma and Jackson County, and Tillman counties. [5]