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Before There Was a Lake
Prior to 1910

A Water Supply for Dallas
1910-1929

The Peoples Playground
1930-1958

An Urban Oasis
1958 - Present

Did you know? On May 24, 1910, shortly after construction of White Rock dam commenced, Halley's Comet became visible in the sky over Dallas.

This timeline is from the Scenic White Rock Lake Park website, copyright © 1996-2004 by Steven Butler. Used with permission.


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