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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dillon Lake
  2. ^ "Dillon State Park". parks.ohiodnr.gov. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Dillon Lake". wildlife.ohiodnr.gov.
  4. ^ Everhart, J. F.; Graham, A. A. (Albert Adams) (1882). "1794. History of Muskingum County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches of prominent men and pioneers". [Columbus, O.] : F.J. Everhart & Co.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillon_Lake
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