Lake Merritt (Texas)
| Lake Merritt | |
|---|---|
Lake Merritt Lake Merritt | |
| Location | Mills County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 31°31′56″N 98°34′39″W / 31.53222°N 98.57750°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Surface elevation | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
Lake Merritt (also Brown's Creek) is a small, private manmade lake on Brown's Creek, located about 7 miles (11 km) north of Goldthwaite, Texas in Mills County. Initially constructed by the Santa Fe Railway Company as a reservoir for their steam engines, the lake is now used for recreation. Found at an elevation of 1,453 feet (443 m).