Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area

Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area
Crooked Creek Lake
Location Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°41′56″N 79°29′56″W / 40.699°N 79.499°W / 40.699; -79.499Coordinates: 40°41′56″N 79°29′56″W / 40.699°N 79.499°W / 40.699; -79.499
Lake type reservoir
Basin countries United States

Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers administered site surrounding Crooked Creek Lake in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. The reservoir was created by the construction of the Crooked Creek Dam, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938. This project is intended to control flooding along the Allegheny River basin. The area was previously a Pennsylvania state park, Crooked Creek State park.

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