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Safety Rest Areas: Live Oak County Southbound

(Renovated facility opened 2001)
Live Oak County Northbound is the partner for Live Oak County Southbound
Drinking Water Handicap Access Men's and Women's Restrooms Picnic Tables

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View inside a restroom
View inside the enclosed lobby area
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Location
  • IH 37 - Southbound, north of Three Rivers
  • Latitude = 28.6541 Longitude = -98.2463
  • Milepost: 82

Features
  • Air-conditioned lobby and restrooms
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  • Men's and Women's Restrooms
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  • Drinking Water
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  • Picnic Tables
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  • Handicap Access

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  • Vending Machines

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    Miscellaneous
    • The facility underwent major renovations in 2001 that added an enclosed, air-conditioned lobby and restroom amenities upgrades
    • Before the area was settled and overgrazed in the 19th century, grasslands punctuated by clumps of mesquite and live oak trees covered much of what is now Live Oak County
    • George W. West, a wealthy county rancher and businessman, began an ambitious development in central Live Oak County in 1910 and developed the nearby town West