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LAKE GRANBURY
Granbury, Texas

US 377, 41 miles SW of Fort Worth

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Lake Granbury at sunset, Granbury, Texas
Lake Granbury at sunset
Photo courtesy James Feagin, 8-2002
A dam across the Brazos River at De Cordova Bend SE of Granbury was completed in 1969, forming Lake Granbury.

Lake Granbury is almost a literal stone's throw from the courthouse in Granbury. Contains 8,700 acres of water impounded from the Brazos River with 103 miles of shoreline.

http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fish/infish/lakes/granbury/lake_id.htm
Nearby Destinations
  • Take Hwy 144 South 17 miles to Glen Rose, or
  • FM 51 North 20 miles to Weatherford, or
  • US Hwy 377 South 30 miles to Stephenville, or
  • US Hwy 377 North 41 miles to Fort Worth

  • Lake Granbury Chamber of Commerce
    http://www.lakegranbury.org/chamber/


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