- Lake Freeman
Infobox lake
lake_name = Lake Freeman
image_lake = Lakefreeman-kmf.jpg
caption_lake =
image_bathymetry =
caption_bathymetry =
location =Indiana
coords =
type =reservoir
inflow =Tippecanoe River
outflow =Tippecanoe River
catchment =
basin_countries = United States
length = convert|12|mi|abbr=on|lk=on
width =
area = convert|1500|acre|abbr=on
depth = convert|16|ft|abbr=on
max-depth = convert|45|ft|abbr=on
volume =
residence_time =
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elevation = convert|610|ft|abbr=on
islands =
cities =Lake Freeman is a man-made
lake outside ofMonticello, Indiana formed in 1925 by the completion of theOakdale Dam . Construction of the Oakdale Dam began in 1923 and was completed in 1925, daming the waters of theTippecanoe River .Lake Freeman, together with its sister lake,
Lake Shafer is part of the Twin Lakes region, a popular summer recreational area centered around the town ofMonticello, Indiana .Compared to the more commercial lake, Lake Shafer, Lake Freeman remains more privatized and residential. Lake Freeman, is however, home of the "Madam Carroll", a pleasure excursion vessel, 36 feet (5.5 m) in width and 135 feet (41/5) in length.
Lake Freeman is roughly 1,500 acres (6 km²) in area and has a shoreline of 50 miles (80 km). Depths vary from convert|7|ft|m|0 to 45 feet (15 m) at the Oakdale Dam.
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