Lake Colorado City State Park
Lake Colorado City State Park is a 500-acre park, leased for 99 years from a utility company in Mitchell County, located southwest of Colorado City. It was acquired in 1971 and was opened in 1972.
Lake Colorado City was built in 1949 on Morgan Creek, a tributary of the Colorado River, by Texas Electric Service Company to provide cooling water for the power plant, a water supply for Colorado City, and recreation. Morgan Creek Power Plant is the largest modern steam electric station in West Texas.
AARP Events for Colorado City
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A Journey Through Memory: Your Story as a Creative Asset
Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. CT
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Engaging your Brain with Sounds of the Decades
Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. CT
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What’s For Dinner Cooking Series: Salad-Making
Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. CT
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