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It is 3 miles (5 km) east of Blooming Grove, 6 miles (10 km) north of Brookville and 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Connersville. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Lakeshore Resort CDP has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km 2 ), of which 0.001 square miles (0.003 km 2 ), or 0.26%, are water.
Brookville Lake Dam (National ID # IN03017) is a dam in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana, just north of Brookville, in the southeastern part of the state. The earthen dam was constructed in 1974 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers with a height of 181 feet (55 m) and 2,800 feet (850 m) long at its crest. [ 2 ]
It was depopulated in the late 1960s in preparation for construction of the Brookville Lake Dam, which was completed in 1974 after several years of delay. History [ edit ]
Brookville is also at the southern end of Brookville Lake, impounded in 1974 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. According to the 2010 census, Brookville has a total area of 1.54 square miles (3.99 km 2 ), of which 1.5 square miles (3.88 km 2 ) (or 97.4%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2 ) (or 2.6%) is water.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... 3 miles south of Brookville at Mound Haven ... This marker replaces 2018 marker Lester "Marvelo" Lake, 1904-1977.
Metamora Township was established in 1849 from land given by Salt Creek, Laurel and Brookville townships. [6] The Duck Creek Aqueduct was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark in 2014. [7]
Part of the facilities available to visitors to Whitewater Memorial State Park include Brookville Reservoir. Brookville Reservoir was created as an artificial lake by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1974, spanning 5,260 acres (21 km 2). The dam which enables the lake is 181 feet (55 m) high and 2,800 feet (850 m) long. [4]
Brookville Lake extends into the county's northern part, formed by a dam of the same name on the East Branch of the Whitewater River, a tributary of the Great Miami River. The West Branch of the Whitewater River enters the county's northwestern part from Fayette County and joins the east branch at Brookville, to form the Whitewater River ...