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Lake Murray itself is named after the project's chief engineer, William S. Murray. The Saluda Dam is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long and 220 feet (67 m) high. Lake Murray is 41 miles (66 km) long, and 14 miles (23 km) wide at its widest point. At the time when the lake was finished, it was the world's largest man-made reservoir. [2]
The lake is wholly within Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma's largest state park, containing over 12,500 acres (51 km 2) of relative wilderness. A state-operated lodge and resort is located on the west shore that serves many visitors to the lake, and serves as a base for numerous cabin and campground facilities near the lake.
You can have your pick of a dozen lakeside boat rentals and tour operators, from Lake Murray Boat Rentals at 960 Rock N. Creek Road, Leesville, to Better Boating at the Lake Murray Marina, 1602 ...
The Saluda Dam [1] or Saluda River Dam, [2] officially the Dreher Shoals Dam, [1] [3] commonly referred to as the Lake Murray Dam, [4] [5] is an earthen embankment dam located approximately 10 miles (15 km) west of Columbia, South Carolina on the Saluda River. Construction on the dam began in 1927 and was completed in 1930.
The 2025 Bass Pro Tour, the seventh season of professional bass fishing’s most competitive circuit, will host a four-day competition at Lake Murray — The Jewel of South Carolina — from March ...
This was the first season the state prohibited drinking on the Lake Murray island’s beaches. Over the summer, Bundrick Island saw 26 violations cited by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources ...
Murray: South Central: Natural history: Operated by Goddard Youth Camp, animals, dinosaurs, fossils, nature [39] Grady County Museum: Chickasha: Grady: Central: Local history: website, operated by the Grady County Historical Society 1893 Land Run Museum & Historical Center: Medford: Grant: Red Carpet Country: Local history
Since 2014, there have been two floating festivals on the lake, with the Reggaetronic Lake Murray Music Festival, which bills itself as “South Carolina’s longest running flotilla music ...