Lake Murphysboro
Lake Murphysboro is a reservoir in Jackson, Illinois. Lake Murphysboro is situated nearby to the hamlet Harrison, as well as near Texas Junction.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Murphysboro State Park.
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Nature reserve
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murphysboro.
Murphysboro
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Murphysboro is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,093 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Metro Lakeland area. The mayor of Murphysboro is Will Stephens.
Lake Murphysboro
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.77965° or 37° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
-89.38151° or 89° 22′ 53″ westElevation
381 feet (116 metres)Open location code
869GQJH9+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 138076084OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4242574
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