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Shaping Texas: The Impactful Legacy of the Lower Colorado River Authority

July 22, 2026February 22, 2024 by Jessica Hochstetler

Embark on a journey through the 85-year legacy of the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), a cornerstone of Texas Hill Country’s transformation.

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