J.C. Murphy Lake
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J. C. Murphy Lake is a reservoir
in Newton County, Indiana
, United States
. It is part of the Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area
.
Reservoir
A reservoir , artificial lake or dam is used to store water.Reservoirs may be created in river valleys by the construction of a dam or may be built by excavation in the ground or by conventional construction techniques such as brickwork or cast concrete.The term reservoir may also be used to...
in Newton County, Indiana
Newton County, Indiana
Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 14,244. The county seat is Kentland.- History :...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of the Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area
Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area
Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area is an area deticated to providing hunting and fishing opportunities while maintaining , 1,800 of which are open water, marshes, and flooded crop land.It is located at 2042 S. 500 W., Morocco, Indiana.-History:...
.