Coordinates: 40°00′09″N 82°05′48″W / 40.0026127°N 82.0966435°W / 40.0026127; -82.0966435

Dillon Lake

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Dillon Lake
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LocationMuskingum County, Ohio
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Typereservoir
EtymologyMoses Dillon
Surface area1,736 acres (703 ha)

Dillon Lake is a reservoir in Muskingum County, Ohio in the United States.[1] It was completed in 1961, covers 1,736 acres of water and was constructed primarily for flood control purposes.[2][3] The lake was named after Moses Dillon, who purchased the land in 1803/1804[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dillon Lake
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