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词条 Oak Forest, Texas
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{{distinguish|Oak Forest, Houston}}{{Coord|29|29|55.2|N|97|35|05.5|W|display=title}}Oak Forest was a settlement in Gonzales County, Texas five miles west of Gonzales. Oak Forest was situated along modern Farm Road 90A and CR 143 adjacent to the Guadalupe River and due South of the modern Palmetto State Park. Formerly, the location of a mill and later re-purposed as a power dam, it failed in 1935 during a flood and was later rebuilt. [1] There is still an operating hydroelectric dam and a small reservoir called MA Wade Dam near the site. [2] [3] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population 25 in 2000.[4]

References

1. ^{{cite news |title=Oak Forest Power Dam gives way in Flood |work=The Gonzales Inquirer |publisher= |date = 12 Sep 1935 }}
2. ^[https://www.texas-register.com/0801729196-oak-forest-hydro-llc Oak Forest Hydro, LLC]
3. ^{{citation|last=Baumgartner|first=Dorcas H.|year=1992|title=History of the Alsey Silvanus Miller Homestead and Surrounding Area, 1700/1992 | publisher = Gonzales County Historical Commission | pages = 60-61}}
4. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hno03 | title = Oak Forest, Texas | format = | work = | publisher = The Handbook of Texas online | date = | accessdate = 30 Apr 2017}}

External links

  • Gonzales County Historical Commission
  • {{Gnis|1342960|Oak Forest, Texas}}
  • {{Handbook of Texas|id=hno03|name=Oak Forest, Texas}}
{{Gonzales County, Texas}}{{GonzalesCountyTX-geo-stub}}

3 : Ghost towns in Central Texas|Unincorporated communities in Texas|Unincorporated communities in Gonzales County, Texas

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