Subject: Re: Oklahoma / Texas Border - River Borders
Date: Nov 05, 2003 @ 18:13
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "voit1" <voit1@a...> wrote:
> The Texas border stops at the "southern" edge of the Red River. I
> have heard conflicting information about the start of the Oklahoma
> border. I have heard that the OK border start in the center of the
> river with the space between the OK and TX borders being some Coast
> Guard controled federal something or other... seems odd... any
> thoughts?

yes odd
nothing like that at the time of my visit to aroktx
if that is the point you are focussing on
& please see messages 11383 & 9759

> Also, and likely a more interesting question...Are there other
> examples where a border runs at the edge of a river, lake, etc. and
> not in the center?

it is interesting but not uncommonly found
for starters message 11897