Moss Lake
Texas
Also known by the name Hubert M. Moss Lake, Moss Lake real estate is considered a limited supply market for lake homes and lake lots in Texas.
There are typically around 20 lake homes for sale on Moss Lake at any given time. The lake will usually have around 10 or so lake lots and land for sale.
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About Moss Lake
Moss Lake's Convenient Location
Located in Cooke County, Texas just 60 miles north of Dallas and 12 miles northwest of Gainesville sits Hubert M. Moss Lake, or more commonly known as Moss Lake.
The History of Moss Lake
Moss Lake was named in memory of Hubert M. Moss. Moss was a local superintendent and outdoorsman who lead the movement for a city lake. Before he was superintendent, he was a chemistry teacher at Gainesville High School and Junior College. Construction of the Fish Creek Dam completed Moss Lake in 1966.
Popular Activities on Moss Lake
Fishing and boating are among the most popular activities at Moss Lake. The lake covers 380 acres and contains a number of species of fish including: black bass, small-mouth bass, channel catfish, and red-ears. There are two boat ramps and a public use area that are run by the city of Gainesville.
Lake Living at Moss Lake
If you are looking for a small lake with scenic views and plenty of fishing opportunity, Moss Lake is the place for you!
Overview
- 68ft. Deepest Depth
- Dam Name Fish Creek Dam
- Year Built 1966
- Managed By City of Gainsville
- Water Drops 1 ft
- Ownership Public
- Acreage 380
- Public Boat Ramps 2
- Water Level Seasonal Full Pool
Information
- Counties: Cooke County
- Fish: Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass, White Bass, White Crappie
- Condos available (No)
- Interesting facts: It cost $1,639,000 to build.
- History: Named after a former superintendent at Gainesville High School
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