O.C. Fisher Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
c/o Hords Creek Lake
23 Friendship Park Road
Coleman, TX 76834
Phone: (325) 625-2322
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Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: Adjacent to the western city limits of San Angelo, off FM 853 and Mercedes Avenue.
Factoid: O.C. Fisher Reservoir was completed by the US Army Corps of Engineers in 1952 for flood control on the North Concho River. Most of O.C. Fisher is leased to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department and is known as San Angelo State Park. It's located adjacent to the City of San Angelo and is an oasis of quality outdoor recreation in an area of west Texas known as Concho Country. The park contains 7677 acres, most of which will remain undeveloped, and a wide range of facilities are available for the enjoyment of the visitor. Desert plants bloom in this semi-desert region. Turkey, deer and quail are hunted here. The Park's address is: San Angelo State Park (O.C. Fisher) 3900-2 Mercedes San Angelo, TX 76901-2630; (915)949-4757. Angelo State University also has leased some of the lands at O.C. Fisher, and they also offer hunting for deer and turkey. They can be contacted at: Deer Hunt Research Project Box 10888 ASU Station San Angelo, TX 76909; (915)942-2027 or 2389.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
Recreation areas 1 - 5 of 5 at O.C. Fisher Lake
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29Th Street Baseball Complex
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Bald Eagle Creek
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Red Arroyo
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Riverside Golf Course
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San Angelo Soccer Complex
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics |
$ Corps Fees Collected
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See Print Friendly Version for complete listing.
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| Camping |
| E | Electric Campsites |
| N | Non-electric Campsites |
| T | Pull Through Campsites |
| G | Group Camping |
| D | Dump Station |
| Fishing |
| C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
| D | Fishing Docks |
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| Picnic |
| A | Picnic Area |
| G | Group Picnic |
| GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
| Swimming |
| BE | Beach |
| P | Swimming Pool |
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| Trails |
| B | Bike Trails |
| Q | Equestrian Trails |
| H | Hiking Trails |
| I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
| R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
| M | Miscellaneous Trails |
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