State Properties within Prairie Oaks chapter boundaries:
(1) Palo Pinto Mountain State Park (Palo Pinto County)
(2) Roger R. Fawcett WMA (Palo Pinto County)
(3) Texas Game Warden Train Center (Hamilton County)
(4) Water Discovery Center, Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District, Stephenville (Erath County), 254-965-6705
Other Publicly Available Properties within Prairie Oaks chapter boundaries:
(1) Proctor Lake, Sabana WMA and Upper Leon WMA (Comanche County), US Corps of Engineers, 254-879-2424
(2) Bosque River Trail (including Bosque River Nature Center managed by Prairie Oaks chapter) and City Park, City of Stephenville (Erath County), Parks & Recreation, 254-918-1295
(3) Mineral Wells Fossil Park, Southeast Park and Zappe Park, City of Mineral Wells (Palo Pinto County), Parks & Recreation, 940-328-7803
(4) Comanche City Park (Comanche County), City of Comanche, 325-356-2616
(5) Pecan Creek Park (Hamilton County), City of Hamilton, Parks & Recreation, 254-386-3705
(6) Hico City Park (Hamilton County), City of Hico, Parks & Recreation, 254-796-4620
Original Prepared by Marsha Stephens, 1/25/2024
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