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Lake Waxahachie

Coordinates: 32°20′27.02″N 96°49′27.4″W / 32.3408389°N 96.824278°W / 32.3408389; -96.824278
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Lake Waxahachie
Lake Waxahachie is located in Texas
Lake Waxahachie
Lake Waxahachie
Lake Waxahachie is located in the United States
Lake Waxahachie
Lake Waxahachie
LocationEllis County, Texas
Coordinates32°20′27.02″N 96°49′27.4″W / 32.3408389°N 96.824278°W / 32.3408389; -96.824278
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsWaxahachie Creek
South Prong Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Managing agencyCity of Waxahachie
First flooded1956 (1956)
Surface area656 acres (265 ha)
Average depth48 feet (15 m)
Surface elevation532 feet (162 m)
SettlementsWaxahachie, Texas
ReferencesU.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Waxahachie
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Lake Waxahachie is a reservoir located south of Waxahachie, Texas.[1] The reservoir is situated east of Interstate 35E.[2][3]

Several creeks feed into the lake, including the Waxahachie Creek to the east and South Prong Creek to the west.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Fishing Lake Waxahachie". tpwd.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  2. ^ "Lake Waxahachie | Ellis County, TX Official Website". www.co.ellis.tx.us. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  3. ^ "Lake Waxahachie". www.waxahachiecvb.com. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  4. ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Lake Waxahachie". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  5. ^ Joseph, Robert L.; Green, W. Reed (1994). Water-quality Conditions and Streamflow Gain and Loss of the South Prong of Spavinaw Creek Basin, Benton County, Arkansas. U.S. Geological Survey.