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Lake Placid (Texas)

Field	Value
name	Lake Placid
type	reservoir
location	Guadalupe County, Texas
basin_countries	United States
coords
inflow	Guadalupe River
outflow	Guadalupe River
area	198 acre
max-depth	40 ft
elevation	498 ft
volume	2624 acre.ft
pushpin_map	Texas#USA
pushpin_map_alt	Location of Lake Placid in Texas, USA.

| max-depth = 40 ft

Lake Placid is a reservoir on the Guadalupe River 1/2 mi southwest of the town of Seguin in Guadalupe County, Texas. The reservoir was formed in 1928 by the construction of a dam on the river. Management of the dam and lake was assumed by the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority on May 1, 1963. Lake Placid is a venue for outdoor recreation, including fishing, boating, and swimming.

Fish and plant life

Lake Placid has been stocked with species of fish intended to improve the utility of the reservoir for recreational fishing. Fish present in Lake Placid include catfish, white crappie, sunfish, and largemouth and spotted bass. Vegetation in the lake includes cattail, pondweed, American lotus, spatterdock, rushes, water hyacinth, water lettuce, and hydrilla.

Recreational uses

The only free public boat ramp and lake access is available off exit 605 of Interstate Highway 10.

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