gannett.] A GAZETTEER OF TEXAS. 97 
Atlas sheet. 
Laguna Madre; a long, narrow, salt-water lake separated from 
the Gulf of Mexico by Padre Island. 
Lajitas Mesa; broken table-land, in Brewster and Presidio 
counties, near the Pro Grande Terlingua. 
Lake; creek, a head branch of Brushy Creek, tributary to San f Austin. 
Gabriel River. (.Georgetown. 
Lake; creek, a left-hand branch of Palo Pinto Creek, tributary 
to Brazos River Palo Pinto. 
Lake; creek, a small branch of San Jacinto River, in southeast- 
ern Texas. 
Lake; creek, a tributary of San Jacinto. 
Lake; fork, a left-hand branch of Sabine River, in northeastern 
Texas. 
Lake; hollow, a valley in Schleicher County Fort McKavett. 
Lake ; village in Milam County Taylor. 
Lake; village in Robertson County. 
Lake Charlotte; post village in Chambers County. 
Lakecreek; post village in Delta County. 
Lake McDonald; lake in Colorado River Austin. 
Lakenon; village in Hill County. 
Lakeside; post village in Colorado County. 
Lake Victor; post village in Burnet County. 
Lakeview; post village in Hall County. 
Lakewood; village on Colorado River, in Travis County .. Austin. 
Lakota; post village in Parker County. 
Lallah; creek, a small right-hand intermittent branch of 
Brazos River Granbury. 
Lamar; a northeastern county, with an area of 903 square miles. 
The population was 48,627; the county seat, Paris. The 
mean magnetic declination in 1900 was 7° 30'. The mean 
annual rainfall is 45 inches, and the mean annual tempera- 
ture 64°. The county is traversed by the Texas and Pacific 
and the St. Louis Southwestern railways. 
Lamar; post village in Aransas County. 
Lamarque; post village in Galveston County. 
Lamasco; post village in Fannin County. 
Lamb; a northwestern county, with an area of 1,021 square 
miles. The population was 31. The mean magnetic declin- 
ation in 1900 was 11° 15 / . The mean annual rainfall is 17 
inches, and the mean annual temperature 58°. 
Lamb; post village in Liberty County. 
Lambert; post village on the Texas and Pacific Railway, in 
Parker County Weatherford 
Lambs Head; creek, a right-hand branch of Clear Fork of 
Brazos River Albany. 
Lamkin.; post village on Leon River, in Comanche County. . . Hamilton. 
Lamont; post village in Polk County. 
Lampasas; a central county, with an area of 755 square miles. 
The population was 8,625; the county seat, Lampasas. 
The mean magnetic declination in 1900 was 9°. The mean (Lampasas. 
annual rainfall is 32 inches, and the mean annual tempera- San Saba. 
ture 66°. The county is traversed by the Gulf, Colorado 
and Santa Fe Railway. 
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