The History of Bois d'Arc Lake: Texas' Newest Reservoir
Introduction Bois d’Arc Lake, nestled in the northeastern part of Texas in Fannin County, represents a significant development in the state’s water management and infrastructure. This reservoir, named after the native bois d’arc tree (also known as Osage orange), is the first major reservoir built in Texas in nearly 30 years. Its creation has a profound impact on local communities, the…













