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Winter Safety Notice – December 2023

Winter Safety Notice – December 2023

As the winter season approaches, we want to ensure the safety and well-being of all our valued patrons at Cedar Bayou Marina. We would like to bring to your attention some important safety guidelines with our winter safety notice.

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Quantrill’s Trail – Gordonville

Quantrill’s Trail – Gordonville

Gordonville is on Farm Road 901 and the shores of Lake Texoma twelve miles north of Whitesboro in the northwest corner of Grayson County. It was a part of Holford's sheep ranch until 1872, when Mark Clayton selected it for the site of his general store. William Clarke Quantrill and his guerrillas...

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Four Ghost Towns Under Lake Texoma

Four Ghost Towns Under Lake Texoma

Lake Texoma is only a couple feet below normal water levels after the hot, dry summer of 2012. But in 2011 the water levels were much lower, and some American history became exposed after many, many years. Under normal conditions there are 550 miles of shoreline on Lake Texoma, with the Red River...

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Gordonville Man Finds Native American History in His Own Yard

Gordonville Man Finds Native American History in His Own Yard

GORDONVILLE — At first glance the oddly shaped tree in Brad Ward’s yard simply appears to be an old, misshapen tree. The post oak curves at its base, running nearly parallel to the ground, with three thick branches sticking up in to the air, away from the main trunk. The unusual shape of it makes...

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