Bear Creek Lake – Trevlac IN

City:
Trevlac, IN

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Lakes and Ponds

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Started:
1939

Completed:
1939

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Description

This appproximately 7-acre Lake impounding log earth dam, located in Yellowwood State Forest, was complete in 1939 with funds provided by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Source notes

DNR Historic Site and Structures Inventory; Outdoor Indiana 5 (Aug 1939) 25.

Site originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on August 19, 2015.

Location Info


Yellowwood State Forest
Trevlac, IN 47448
Brown County

Location notes: Off Bear Creek Road.

Coordinates: 39.21783, -86.21585

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