W.G. Jones State Forest to close front lake recreation area Aug. 20-Sept. 20

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W.G. Jones State Forest to close front lake recreation area Aug. 20-Sept. 20

By Hannah Zedaker | 7:49 PM Aug 17, 2018 CDT

The W.G. Jones State Forest front lake recreation area will be closed for drainage improvements Aug. 20-Sept. 20.

The Texas A&M Forest Service announced via Facebook Aug. 17 it will close the front lake recreation area of the William Goodrich Jones State Forest for drainage improvements Aug. 20-Sept. 20. In the interim, forest officials said that visitors may use the alternate parking and trailhead locations, which are located across FM 1488 from the Texas A&M Forest Service district office. For more information, call 936-273-2261 or click here.

By Hannah Brol

Senior Editor

Hannah joined Community Impact as a reporter in May 2016 and is the editor of the Lake Houston-Humble-Kingwood and New Caney-Porter editions. She previously covered city government, education and business news as a reporter for The Woodlands edition prior to becoming an editor for the Spring-Klein edition in 2019. A lifelong Houstonian, Hannah attended Cy-Fair ISD schools and graduated from Sam Houston State University in 2016 with a bachelor's degree in multiplatform journalism.

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W.G. Jones State Forest to close front lake recreation area Aug. 20-Sept. 20

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W.G. Jones State Forest to close front lake recreation area Aug. 20-Sept. 20

By Hannah Brol