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Monroe Lake is a reservoir located about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Bloomington, Indiana, United States. The lake is the largest entirely situated in Indiana with 10,750 acres (43.5 km 2 ) of water surface area spread over the counties of Monroe and Brown .
This is a list of lakes in the U.S. state of Indiana. The lakes are ordered by their unique names (i.e. Lake Indiana or Indiana Lake would both be listed under "I"). Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Map of the 92 counties of the State of Indiana
A very tall platform was erected at Lake Monroe a few years back in hopes of making a nesting area that would appeal to the ospreys. Carol Kugler wrote about it in The Herald-Times in 2020 .
Hiking columnist Susan Anderson chose a warm, sunny day to visit a Lake Monroe peninsula open to visitors during the week.
Rivers of Monroe County, Indiana (5 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Monroe County, Indiana" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Lake Monroe may refer to one of the following places in the United States: Lake Monroe, Florida, unincorporated community; Lake Monroe (Florida) in Florida, a lake on the St. Johns River; Lake Monroe (Mississippi) in Monroe County, Mississippi; Monroe Lake in Monroe and Brown counties, Indiana
Elkinsville is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [3] It was once a thriving farming village, but was evacuated during the construction of nearby Lake Monroe Reservoir by eminent domain in 1964. All that remains of Elkinsville today are some private residences and the Elkinsville Cemetery.
The Monroe area has consistently been the American region with the highest percentage of people descended from those of Swiss nationality. Most local residents who have Swiss heritage are of Anabaptist faith, or have Swiss Mennonite and Swiss Amish backgrounds, as this area of Indiana was settled by Swiss Anabaptists in the 1800s.