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Cottonwood Trail © Clark Anderson. Photo taken on the Flying Circus Birders Walk on September 21, 2024.
"February plantlife Dallas Texas picture," I whispered as I took pictures.
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, along the Cottonwood Trail in Hamilton Park.
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, the east side of the North Central Expressway (U.S. Route 75) at the Churchill Way interchange, as viewed from the Cottonwood Trail in Hamilton Park.
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People like to make crude wisecracks about "Lyndon Johnson's hairy shaft" etc., but I disapprove of that.
"The Lone Star decorations are Lyndon Johnson's multiple bungholes": No they're not!, quit being distasteful.
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, along the Cottonwood Trail under a bridge across Cottonwood Creek on Interstate 635 (Lyndon B Johnson Freeway), completed in 2005 according to the National Bridge Inventory, part of the High Five Interchange at the junction of Interstate 635 and U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway).
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Down there at the right, I see where one of TxDOT's "add-a-lane" road signs has fallen into the creek.
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, Cottonwood Creek as viewed from the Cottonwood Trail under a bridge across Cottonwood Creek on the Lyndon B Johnson Freeway frontage road along Interstate 635, built in 2005 according to the National Bridge Inventory, part of the High Five Interchange at the junction of Interstate 635 and U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway).
Cottonwood Creek flows to White Rock Creek, which flows to the Trinity River, which flows to Trinity Bay off Galveston Bay in the Gulf of Mexico.
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, a portion of the five-level High Five Interchange (built 2002-2005) at the junction of Interstate 635 (Lyndon B Johnson Freeway) and U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway), as viewed from the Cottonwood Trail, which was built as part of the interchange project.
The overpass with the orange and yellow columns is for motorists traveling from northbound 75 to eastbound 635. Different portions of the the interchange have different colors, selected by the Texas Department of Transportation.
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, an overpass connecting northbound U.S. 75 (North Central Expressway) to eastbound Interstate 635 (Lyndon B Johnson Freeway) at the High Five Interchange (built 2002-2005), as viewed from the Cottonwood Trail..
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Halo-style lightpole and dancing arrows; numerous lone stars in precast concrete.
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, a portion of the High Five Interchange (built 2002-2005) at the junction of Interstate 635 (Lyndon B Johnson Freeway) and U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway), as viewed from the Cottonwood Trail on the east side of the North Central Expressway frontage road.
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This should be designated a national monument probably? It's one of the U.S.'s "special places."
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In Dallas, Texas, on February 13th, 2023, a portion of the five-level High Five Interchange (built 2002-2005) at the junction of Interstate 635 (Lyndon B Johnson Freeway) and U.S. Highway 75 (North Central Expressway), as viewed from the Cottonwood Trail.
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John K. Howcroft
The beginning of the Cottonwood Trail at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore near the Dune Overlook. This is a panorama stitched from 15 handheld photos. If you enjoy this photo, I would appreciate a follow.
Hohn K. Howcroft
Kluane National Park
