Cedar Creek Reservoir was constructed between 1961 and 1965. Nestled in the woodlands of East Texas, the lake is located in Kaufman and Henderson Counties , has a surface area of 32,873 acres, has maximum dimensions of 8.5 miles wide and 18 miles long, with a shoreline of approximately 220.26 miles.
Many of Cedar Creek Lake 's residents are commuters, traveling to the Dallas area to work. They proclaim the hundred mile round trip well worth the serenity they experience upon returning home to the lake at the end of the work day. The shoreline of Cedar Creek Lake is also a popular spot for “week-enders” who have purchased vacation/week-end homes that they can enjoy year round.
Cedar Creek Lake offers diverse lodging, dining, retail, RV sites and water sports, all located on or near the shoreline of beautiful Cedar Creek Lake . The towns of Kemp, Seven Points, Tool, Trinidad, Malakoff, Star Harbor , Caney City , Log Cabin, Payne Springs, Enchanted Oaks, Gun Barrel City , Mabank and Eustace all surround the lake. The various towns are able to maintain their own identities and local governments, while having the distinction of being part of the Cedar Creek Lake community. Great festivals, local celebrations with a friendly hometown atmosphere, fishing, boating and golf are ongoing throughout the year.
Area attractions such as First Monday, in Canton, Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens , and Purtis Creek State Park in Eustace are all short drives from Cedar Creek Lake.
Please come and enjoy the Lake!
FOR RELOCATION/VISITOR INFORMATION:
Please contact The Greater Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, 903.887.3152 or
info@cedarcreeklakechamber.com
FOR COMPLETE DEMOGRAPHICS: Texas State Data Center and State Demographer
SCHOOLS:
Cedar Creek Lake Levels & Reservoir Infomation
Texas Parks & Wildlife
CITY OFFICES:
Eustace
903.425.4702 |
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Kemp
903.489.2195 |
Log Cabin
903.887.3125 |
Mabank
903.432.4610 |
Seven Points
903.432.4610 |
Tool
903.432.3522 |
Trinidad
903.778.2525 |
Malakoff
903.489.0699 |
Star Harbor
903.489.0091 |
Caney City
903.489.1844 |
Payne Springs
903.451.9229 |
Enchanted Oaks
903.451.2222 |
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COUNTY OFFICES:
State of Texas
www.votexas.org
United States Government
Cedar Creek Pilot
The Monitor
The Shopper - 903.887.5486
East Texas Medical Center Gun Barrel City
East Texas Workforce Commission
Better Business Bureau
KCKL FM 95.9/KLVQ1410
Humane Society of Cedar Creek Lake
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Division 5, 8th Coastal Region
