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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 ]
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 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.
The community is in northern Franklin County, west of Brookville Lake, a reservoir on the East Fork of the Whitewater River.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.
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Indiana.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
Some of them hid in the cinder block bath house. Others didn’t have time to make it there. An EF1 tornado tore through Hickory Woods Campground outside Brookville, Indiana, late Tuesday night.
The West Fork, shown as the main stem of the river on federal maps, [3] rises in Randolph County, Indiana, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Modoc. It flows 69.5 miles (111.8 km) [2] south and southeast, past Hagerstown and Connersville, and joins the East Fork of the river at Brookville, Indiana.
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