Lake Lurleen

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| name = Lake Lurleen

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| caption = Lake Lurleen as seen from a lakeside trail

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| location = Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

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| basin_countries = United States

| length = c. {{convert|1.5|mi}}

| width = {{convert|0.5|mi}}

| area = {{convert|250|acres}}

| depth = {{convert|48|ft}}

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| elevation = {{convert|68|m|ft|abbr=on}}

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| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Lake Lurleen in Alabama, USA.

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Lake Lurleen is a public reservoir located in Tuscaloosa County, in west-central Alabama. It is named after Lurleen Wallace, the first woman elected Governor of Alabama. It is within Lake Lurleen State Park.{{cite web |url=https://www.alapark.com/parks/lake-lurleen-state-park |title=Lake Lurleen State Park |publisher=State Parks Division, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |accessdate=November 5, 2024}} The lake covers {{convert|250|acres}}, is about {{convert|1.5|mi}} long and {{convert|0.5|mi}} wide, and has a maximum depth of {{convert|48|ft}}. Largemouth bass, bream, catfish, and crappie reside in its waters for fishers.

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Category:Reservoirs in Alabama

Category:Reservoirs in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

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