Lamar County

Lamar County: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lamar County

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Lamar County — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.66075, -95.60208. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lamar County

• Lake Crook Park · lake · Lamar · ~9 km · Must-see
• Eiffel Tower · fort · Lamar · ~10 km · Must-see
• Pat Mayse Lake · lake · Lamar · ~23 km · Must-see
• Pat Mayse Lake · lake · Choctaw · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Crockett · lake · Fannin · ~39 km · Must-see
• Northeast Texas Trail · trek · Lamar · ~42 km · Must-see
• Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit · lake · Delta · ~44 km · Must-see
• Coffee Mill Lake · lake · Fannin · ~46 km · Must-see
• Jim Chapman Dam · lake · Hopkins · ~46 km · Must-see
• Caddo National Grassland · sanctuary · Fannin · ~49 km · Must-see
• Jim Chapman Lake · lake · Delta · ~50 km · Must-see
• Bois D'Arc Lake · lake · Fannin · ~51 km · Must-see
• Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit · lake · Hopkins · ~51 km · Must-see
• Hugo Dam · lake · Choctaw · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Raymond Gary · lake · Choctaw · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Bonham Beach Area · lake · Fannin · ~62 km · Must-see
• Fort Towson City Hall · fort · Choctaw · ~63 km · Must-see
• North Lake Dam · lake · Red River · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lamar County

Other forts & heritage near Lamar County

• Eiffel Tower · fort · Lamar · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort Towson City Hall · fort · Choctaw · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fort McCulloch · fort · Bryan · ~113 km · Must-see
• Fort Washita · fort · Bryan · ~125 km · Must-see
• Central National Road of the Republic of Texas · fort · Lamar · ~4 km
• Burial Site of John S. Chisum · fort · Lamar · ~4 km
• First Coca-Cola Served in Texas · fort · Lamar · ~5 km
• Church of the Holy Cross, Episcopal · fort · Lamar · ~6 km
• First Baptist Church of Paris · fort · Lamar · ~6 km
• First Federal Community Bank · fort · Lamar · ~6 km

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