Monroe Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
1620 E Monroe Dam Court
Bloomington, IN 47401-8774
Phone: (812) 824-9136
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See the Monroe Lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: South of Bloomington, IN. From IN 37, exit at Smithville Road or Harrodsburg exits; or east on IN 46, south on IN 446.
Lake History
Factoid: Monroe Lake: while this area of southern Indiana is known as the "The Limestone Capital of the World," at one time it also had several salt deposits, creating a lucrative trade by rafting the mined salt down the creek that would one day become Monroe Lake. Hence the name, Salt Creek.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
Recreation areas 1 - 11 of 11 at Monroe Lake
Allens Creek
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Crooked Creek
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Cutright
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Fairfax
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Hardin Ridge
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Moores Creek
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Overlook-Dam
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A GS
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Paynetown
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A GS
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Pinegrove
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Salt Creek Ramp
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Tailwater
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics |
$ Corps Fees Collected
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See Print Friendly Version for complete listing.
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
T | Pull Through Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
M | Miscellaneous Trails |
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