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Red Bluff Reservoir is a reservoir on the Pecos River 40 miles (64 km) north of Pecos, Texas. The reservoir extends into Loving and Reeves Counties in Texas, and Eddy County in New Mexico . The northern shoreline of the reservoir is the lowest point in the state of New Mexico.
Red Bluff Dam is a dam in the Pecos River, situated about 40 miles (64 km) north of Pecos, Texas. Its Red Bluff Reservoir was formed in 1936 by the dam construction, organized by the Red Bluff Water Control District to provide water for irrigation and hydroelectric power.
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Texas. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).
Red Bluff Creek (Medina River tributary), a stream in Texas Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
Where the main street continued east from Old Galveston Road became known as Genoa Red Bluff (the road from Genoa to Red Bluff). The community also has another road on the east end of the community that is Allen Genoa Road (the road from Allen to Genoa) The Handbook of Texas stated that Genoa "grew slowly." In 1914 the community had 200 people ...
This area is located a few miles east of the Cross Timbers on the upper Red River above the former Great Raft logjam. A rock bluff overlooked the Red River from the Texas side of the river, 100 to 110 feet (30 to 34 m) above the river's low-water mark. This bluff at Preston marked the ford of an old Indian trail on the Red River. [36]
Pope's Crossing was a ford on the Pecos River located one mile south of the New Mexico–Texas border on the modern Loving–Reeves county line. Discovered by members of an 1855 expedition tasked with drilling artesian wells east of the Pecos led by U.S. Army topographical engineer John Pope, the ford quickly became the primary crossing of the river on the "upper" military or emigrant road ...
Red Bluff Creek is a stream in Bandera and Kendall counties, Texas, in the United States. [ 1 ] Red Bluff Creek was so named from the reddish steep banks along the creek.