King Lake Dam
King Lake Dam is a dam in Walker, Texas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huntsville Unit and James H. Byrd Jr. Unit.
Huntsville Unit
Prison
Photo: Nick DiFonzo, CC BY 2.0.
Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville or Huntsville Unit, nicknamed "Walls Unit", is a Texas state prison located in Huntsville, Texas, United States. Huntsville Unit is situated 1 mile southwest of King Lake Dam.
James H. Byrd Jr. Unit
Prison
The James "Jay" H. Byrd Jr. Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for men located in Huntsville, Texas. The 93 acres diagnostic unit, established in May 1964, is 1 mile north of Downtown Huntsville on Farm to Market Road 247. James H. Byrd Jr. Unit is situated 1¼ miles west of King Lake Dam.
Bowers Stadium
Stadium
Elliott T. Bowers Stadium is a 14,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Huntsville, Texas. The stadium has been home to the Sam Houston State University Sam Houston Bearkats football team since 1986. Bowers Stadium is situated 1½ miles south of King Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntsville.
Huntsville
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Huntsville is a small city of about 45,000 residents, located in Walker County, part of the Piney Woods region of Texas. Huntsville is famous as the home of Texas hero, General Sam Houston with an enormous statue of Sam Houston next to Interstate 45, it's famous as a prison town, and is also home to Sam Houston State University.
King Lake Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Walker County, Texas, United States of America
- Location: Walker, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.73236° or 30° 43′ 57″ northLongitude
-95.53338° or 95° 32′ 0″ westElevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
8626PFJ8+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1359633119OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“King Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “King Lake Dam”
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