Lake Bardwell History References External links Navigation menu32°16′41″N 96°39′29″W / 32.278°N 96.658°W / 32.278; -96.65832°16′41″N 96°39′29″W / 32.278°N 96.658°W / 32.278; -96.658"History of Bardwell Lake"Bardwell Lakeexpanding ite

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Lake Bardwell
LocationEnnis, Texas
Coordinates
32°16′41″N 96°39′29″W / 32.278°N 96.658°W / 32.278; -96.658Coordinates: 32°16′41″N 96°39′29″W / 32.278°N 96.658°W / 32.278; -96.658
Typeflood control and water conservation
Primary inflowsWaxahachie Creek
Primary outflowsWaxahachie Creek

Basin countries
United States
Max. length5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Max. width1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Surface area3,570 acres (1,440 ha)
Water volume140,000 acre⋅ft (0.17 km3)
Shore length125 miles (40 km)
Surface elevation421 kilometres (262 mi)

1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Bardwell is a lake located south west of the city of Ennis in Ellis County, Texas.



History


The United States Congress approved an act on March 31, 1960, authorizing construction of Lake Bardwell by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Construction began in September 1963 with impoundment beginning in November 1965. The total construction cost was $12,630,000.[1]



References




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External links



  • Bardwell Lake from the Handbook of Texas Online






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