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Does anyone know any History on possum kingdom lake like why is it called possum kingdom lake?
The lake was created when the brazos river was damed in the 1930's. The naming rights were given to the senator who came up with the project as part of the stimulus after the great depression. the original name was Morris sheppard dam, but the residents resented it being named after a highbrowed yale graduate. So they went with a name coined by Ike Sablosky. A local fur trader who named it possum kingdom because of the abundance of possum hides he caught in the area.
What else can I help you with?
When was Possum Kingdom - song - created?
Possum Kingdom - song - was created in 1995-08.
When was Possum Kingdom State Park created?
Possum Kingdom State Park was created in 1940.
What is the area of Possum Kingdom Lake?
The area of Possum Kingdom Lake is 80.128 square kilometers.
What is the area of Possum Kingdom State Park?
The area of Possum Kingdom State Park is 6,186,429.412922881 square meters.
Why does a possum belong to the animal kingdom?
yes. and it is in the sub kingdom of marsupial
Who wrote the song possum kingdom?
The Toadies.
What is a male possum called?
There is no particular name for a male possum.
Do you call a baby possum?
A baby possum is called a joey.
How many acres is possum kingdom lake?
It is 19,800 acres.
What created the cliffs on the brazos river at possum kingdom lake?
Erosion.
What is the distance from dallas tx to possum kingdom lake?
142 miles
Is Australian honey possum called a tait?
Yes and no. Australians do not know the honey possum by the name of "tait".In its native habitat of Australia, the honey possum is called the "noolbenger".
