Crappie Fishing Lewisville Lake

Lewisville Lake, formerly known as Garza-Little Elm Reservoir, is a reservoir in North Texas on the Elm Fork of the Trinity River in Denton County near Lewisville. Originally engineered in 1927 as Lake Dallas, the reservoir was expanded in the 1940s and 1950s and renamed Lewisville Lake. It was built for flood control purposes and to serve as a water s…
Lewisville Lake, formerly known as Garza-Little Elm Reservoir, is a reservoir in North Texas on the Elm Fork of the Trinity River in Denton County near Lewisville. Originally engineered in 1927 as Lake Dallas, the reservoir was expanded in the 1940s and 1950s and renamed Lewisville Lake. It was built for flood control purposes and to serve as a water source for Dallas and its suburbs, but residents also use it for recreational purposes.
  • Location: Denton County, Texas
  • Built: 1948
  • Primary inflows: Elm Fork of the Trinity River
  • Catchment area: 325,700 acres (1,318 km²)
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Managing agency: United States Army Corps of Engineers
  • First flooded: 1955
Data from: en.wikipedia.org