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  Fishing Lake Bridgeport
Most of Lake Bridgeport's 170-mile shoreline is good bass habitat, with 7 miles of rip-rap, 90 miles of boulders, and many coves and points.
Roll a spinner bait, bump a crankbait, or dabble a Texas rigged worm over one of the submerged gravel humps and you better be holding to something solid.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/bridgeport   (529 words)

  
 Bridgeport Texas, and Bridgeport Texas Hotels Motels.
The wooden bridge collapsed and Bridgeport remained a backwater until a replacement iron bridge was built (1873) to facilitate the moving of military supplies to Fort Richardson.
Bridgeport was granted a post office in May of 1873.
In 1931 Lake Bridgeport (3 miles west of town) was finished, creating a tourist industry - a fairly new concept for many people in North Texas at that time.
www.texasescapes.com /CentralTexasTownsNorth/Bridgeport-Texas.htm   (223 words)

  
 Bridgeport, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The City of Bridgeport is served by the Bridgeport Independent School District.
Bridgeport is in a constant rivalry with the town of Decatur which sits 10 miles to the west on highway 380.
Bridgeport residents believe that Decatur views them as the proverbial "red headed stepchild" due to the perceived aristocratic attitude of Decatur residents.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bridgeport,_Texas   (926 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: BRIDGEPORT, TX   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bridgeport is on State Highway 114 eight miles west of Decatur and two miles east of Lake Bridgeport in western Wise County.
Bridgeport remained a small, rural community until 1873, when a new iron bridge was constructed for transporting supplies from Decatur to Fort Richardson.
The population of Bridgeport grew steadily after the 1920s and surpassed 2,000 in the mid-1950s.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/BB/hgb11_print.html   (385 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online - BRIDGEPORT, TX
Bridgeport is on State Highway 114 eight miles west of Decatur and two miles east of Lake Bridgeport in western Wise County.
Bridgeport remained a small, rural community until 1873, when a new iron bridge was constructed for transporting supplies from Decatur to Fort Richardson.
The completion of Lake Bridgeport in 1931 further diversified the economy; Bridgeport became a tourist center for visitors to the lake.
www.tshaonline.org /handbook/online/articles/BB/hgb11.html   (368 words)

  
 Bridgeport - Texas Travel
State of Texas TravelTex Web Site The following is the privacy policy for this site (all pages starting with www.TravelTex.com): Cookies are used to allow the site to welcome you back to the site should you visit the site again and to set your chosen site parameters as they were on your last visit.
If you have supplied your e-mail address and chosen to receive additional Texas travel information, it may occasionally be used to send you a message about something you have expressed an interest such as an activity or event.
Bridgeport is a Main Street Provisional City and features historic downtown shopping area, with gift and antique stores and more.
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 Bridgeport Pioneers
In 1900 he was brought to Bridgeport, Texas, by W.H. Aston to operate the recently formed Bridgeport Coal Company mines.
Harry was elected mayor of Bridgeport in 1929 and served almost seven years at a trying time when Bridgeport was being built, a water system installed in the city, and the high school gymnasium erected.
According to the book "Pioneering North Texas," he was such an adept horse thief that he left his victims feeling that he had done them a favor by stealing their horses.
www.angelfire.com /folk/bport/pioneer.html   (2635 words)

  
 Lake Bridgeport Texas Profile and Resource Guide, City or community of Lake Bridgeport, Texas Facts, Information, ...
The population of Lake Bridgeport is approximately 322.
The distance from Lake Bridgeport to Washington DC is 1276 miles.
Lake Bridgeport is positioned 33.20 degrees north of the equator and 97.83 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /txcountylakebridgeport.htm   (320 words)

  
 Bridgeport, Texas Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Service
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 Bridgeport Middle School Test Scores - Bridgeport, Texas - TX
Texas uses the Gold Performance Acknowledgments (GPA) to recognize schools and districts for performance on a range of indicators including, among others, test results in specific subject areas, college admission test results and attendance rates.
Texas uses Accountability Ratings to indicate the overall performance of each school and district.
The different student groups are identified by the Texas Education Agency; if there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/tx/934   (534 words)

  
 NCAA Women's Tournament: Geostenkors, Texas In Bridgeport -- Courant.com
After 15 years at Duke, she left last spring for Texas, where Hall of Fame coach Jody Conradt resigned the day the Longhorns failed to make the tournament for the second year in a row.
Texas (21-12) is back, a No. 8 seed, and will play No. 9 Minnesota (20-11) tonight at about 9:30.
Texas' second-leading scorer, three-point specialist Erika Arriaran, tore her ACL last season and did not play this year.
www.courant.com /services/newspaper/printedition/sports/hc-texas0322.artmar23,0,2673399.story   (879 words)

  
 Best Western Bridgeport Inn Bridgeport Texas....Texas Travel
The Best Western Bridgeport Inn welcomes you to a brand new 33 unit interior corridor property, offering non-smoking rooms.
Bridgeport is located 45 miles northwest of Fort Worth, and 63 miles northwest of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
The Best Western Bridgeport Inn offers various amenities including a heated swimming pool, exercise room, complimentary continental breakfast, and luxurious accommodations.
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 Lake Bridgeport Access
Take US 380 west from Bridgeport, cross bridge over south end of lake, then turn in to the first drive on the north side of the road.
Take US 380 west from Bridgeport, cross bridge over south end of lake, then turn in to the first drive on the south side of the road.
Follow the road's sharp bend to the south, cross the dam, then turn in to the first drive on the west side of the road.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/bridgeport/access.phtml   (320 words)

  
 Info For Bridgeport, Texas
Located near Bridgeport, Texas approximately 15-miles west of Decatur, Texas off of US HWY 380.
At Bridgeport continue west to CR 1658 then turn north (right) on CR 1658 approximately 6-miles to the Twin Hills Recreation Park.
No facilities but there is a convenience store at the entrance to the park owned by the same people that own the riding area.
www.trialscomp.com /subwebs/txtrials/directions/Bridgeport.htm   (153 words)

  
 Lake Bridgeport, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Bridgeport is a city in Wise County, Texas, United States.
About 7.7% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.1% of those under age 18 and 4.3% of those age 65 or over.
The City of Lake Bridgeport is served by the Bridgeport Independent School District.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Bridgeport,_Texas   (376 words)

  
 Bridgeport, TX - Texas Funeral Homes - FSN Funeral Homes - United States and Canada Funeral Home Directory - ...
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 Bridgeport Texas hotels
At TexasEscapes.com our focus is to share our fascination with Texas and it's many beautiful, exciting and wonderful towns with as many people as possible.
If you want to see which Bridgeport hotels have availability for the dates you will be traveling, please enter the dates into the search box below to pull back for a list of hotels that have those dates open and their rates.
Bridgeport is located 45 miles northwest of Fort Worth...
www.texasescapes.com /hotels/texas/us-tx-bridgeport.html   (295 words)

  
 Southwest International Trucks of Bridgeport.
Southwest International Trucks in Bridgeport is an All Makes Parts and Service dealer, Full Service Truck Dealer, Specializing In: International Diesel, Cummins Diesel, Trailer Service, Electronic Engine Diagnostics, COPP, Quick Lube, We are located on highway 101 just north of US 380.
We have a large inventory of parts so down time is kept to a minimum.
Bridgeport store hours are Monday-Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm.
www.swit-tx.com /bridgeport.htm   (113 words)

  
 Bridgeport, Texas Videographers - Videography Service   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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 Texas > Lake Bridgeport real estate, lakefront properties, lake property, lake homes for sale, waterfront properties, ...
Lake Bridgeport 1+ acre 135' of Waterfront Frontage
Bridgeport is located in North Central Texas in Wise County at the crossroads of US 380 and Texas 114.
Bridgeport and the adjoining Lake Bridgeport feature numerous recreational facilities and attractions, with notables such as: Methodist Conference Center, Wise County Park, Runaway Bay (a planned resort and community), and Sid Richardson Boy Scout Ranch--all on Lake Bridgeport with water skiing, fishing, swimming, boat ramps, marinas, picnic and camping areas.
www.lakehouse.com /search.php?cid=815&s_res=AND   (989 words)

  
 Lake Bridgeport, Texas TX, city profile (Wise County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Texas > All counties > Wise County > Lake Bridgeport
Lake Bridgeport is a city in Wise County, in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Lake Bridgeport was $16,211, compared with $21,587 nationally.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=279415   (532 words)

  
 Bridgeport, Texas (TX) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
Bridgeport, Texas (TX) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
As of 2007, Bridgeport's population is 5,818 people.
Compared to the rest of the country, Bridgeport's cost of living is 20.23% Lower than the U.S. average.
www.bestplaces.net /city/profile.aspx?ccity=&city=Bridgeport_TX   (151 words)

  
 Lake Bridgeport Vacation Rentals and Vacation Home Rentals
Lake Bridgeport is in Wise County, in the north of Texas.
Lake Bridgeport is a 12,000 acre lake fed by the West Fork Trinity River.
In the nearby city of Bridgeport there are 2 golf courses, city parks, a city pool, and multiple tennis courts.
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 Bankruptcy Attorney Bridgeport Texas Lawyer Ted Machi Associates P.C.
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Texas Board Certified Bankruptcy Lawyer, Ted Machi is an Attorney / Debt Relief Agency Bridgeport.
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 Bridgeport Texas Real Estate
If you are looking to purchase a home in Bridgeport, TX, the best place to begin your search is using the MLS (or multiple listing service).
The MLS is what real estate agents use to share Bridgeport real estate listings with one another.
So, simply fill out the quick search form on the right to begin comparing homes, condos, townhomes and more.
www.home-listings.org /Bridgeport-Real-Estate.asp   (142 words)

  
 Bridgeport News - Topix
Thousands of prepaid customers of a North Texas electric company have been switched to the provider of last resort -- and some may end up paying their monthly bill twice -- according to regulatory and...
Susan Gail Ray, of Bridgeport, Texas, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Fort Worth by U.S. District Judge John McBryde, to 120 monthsSusan Gail Ray admitted fraudulently obtaining approximately $6 million...
She wants the 22-year-old Bridgeport man to know some things about her older sister, Debbie Gillispie, 41, whose death Griffin is accused of causing.
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 Bridgeport, Texas (TX) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
Back to Bridgeport, TX housing info, Wise County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.
According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Bridgeport, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bridgeport to the number of sex offenders is 287 to 1.
www.city-data.com /city/Bridgeport-Texas.html   (1395 words)

  
 Bridgeport, Texas - Real Estate, Homes, Property, Commercial
The weather for Bridgeport, Texas is reported by a local weather station using a combination of TAF and METAR reports from airports and weather stations in the area (ICAO).
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 Bridgeport, Texas - Best Western Bridgeport Inn - Hotel, Motel, Lodging   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Go south on Highway 287, exit SR 101, go west through Sunset continue into Bridgeport, go east at Highway 380, The Best Western Bridgeport Inn is.5 miles on the left.
Go north on Highway 287 exit Highway 380, go west 10 miles, the Best Western Bridgeport Inn is on the right.
Take Interstate 35, go west on Highway 380, 43 miles to Bridgeport, the Best Western Bridgeport Inn is on the right.
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotelinfo/89135.html   (845 words)

  
 Best Western Bridgeport Texas Lodging and Attractions - TX.
Bridgeport is located in North Central Texas in Wise County at the crossroads of US 380 and Texas 114, just 68 miles Northwest of Dallas.
Lake Bridgeport is a 13,000-acre lake situated on the West Fork of Trinity River.
The Texas Motor Speedway is so large that eight Texas Stadiums will fit in the infield of the raceway.
www.bestwesterntexas.com /bridgeport-attractions-lodging   (787 words)

  
 Bridgeport, Texas TX - Real Estate, Restaurants, Shopping, Clubs, Schools, Government, Sports, News and everything for ...
Going out to eat in Bridgeport and the surrounding area is one of life’s great pleasures.
It's pretty much accepted fact that a Texas home is one of the best investments you can make; but like many things in life, timing is everything.
Whether it’s a gutsy mountain bike, a sleek racer or your trusty Schwinn with the playing cards in the spokes, time to get out and see the world on two wheels.May is...
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