Lake Malone | |
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View of the lake from Lake Malone State Park | |
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Location | Muhlenberg / Logan / Todd counties, Kentucky, US |
Coordinates | 37°04′17″N 87°02′24″W / 37.0713°N 87.0399°W / 37.0713; -87.0399 |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 788 acres (319 ha) |
Surface elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
Lake Malone is a 788-acre (3.19 km) reservoir in Logan, Muhlenberg, and Todd counties in Kentucky. It was impounded from Rocky Creek, a tributary of the Mud River, in 1961, and named for Mr. and Mrs. Wallace C. Malone who donated a large tract of land for the lake.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Malone
- "Lake Malone State Park". Kentucky Department of Parks. 2005-10-19. Archived from the original on 2007-03-24. Retrieved 2007-02-27.
- Kleber, John E., ed. (1992). "Lakes". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-1772-0.
- "article". News Democrat & Leader. 2005-06-28. Retrieved 2006-11-22.
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- Infrastructure completed in 1961
- Reservoirs in Kentucky
- Protected areas of Logan County, Kentucky
- Protected areas of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
- Protected areas of Todd County, Kentucky
- Bodies of water of Logan County, Kentucky
- Bodies of water of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
- Bodies of water of Todd County, Kentucky
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