Type reservoir Primary outflows Little Medicine Creek Surface area 334 acres (135 ha) Surface elevation 422 m Catchment area 17.71 km² | Primary inflows Basin countries United States Area 135 ha Mean depth 11 m Catchment area 17.71 km² | |
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Location Comanche County, Oklahoma Cities Lawton, Fort Sill, Medicine Park, Meers Similar Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation, Lake Lawtonka, Mount Scott, Lake Jed Johnson, Elmer Thomas Park | ||
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Elmer Thomas Lake is a lake in Comanche County in the state of Oklahoma in the United States. It is located on the boundary between the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge and Fort Sill military base. The lake is named for an Oklahoma lawyer and politician, Elmer Thomas (1876-1965), who lived in Lawton and represented Oklahoma's 6th Congressional District in the U. S. House of Representatives from 1922 until 1926, then was elected as U.S. Senator, where he served until 1950.
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- Southwest outdoors report 31 elmer thomas lake oklahoma bass fishing 2013
- Map of Elmer Thomas Lake Oklahoma 73557 USA
- Fishing elmer thomas lake 6 3 15
- RecreationEdit
- References
Map of Elmer Thomas Lake, Oklahoma 73557, USA
The lake has a stream source from Little Medicine Creek, encompasses 334 acres (135 ha), and primarily serves as a recreation area.
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RecreationEdit
Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area (LETRA) which is on the Fort Sill military base, provides camping areas, cabins, a swim beach, water slides, picnic areas, boating ramps and boat rentals. On the refuge side of the lake, there are two fishing piers and a boating ramp.