Lake Lynn

Lake Lynn is a man-made lake in . The lake was created for flood control purposes in 1976 by damming Hare Snipe Creek, a tributary of Crabtree Creek.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Leesville Road High School and Lane-Bennett House.

School
, is a comprehensive public high school located in . It is a part of the Wake County Public School System.

Building
, also known as the Joe Bennett House, is a historic home located near , . The original section was built in 1775, and is a one-story, L-shaped, Georgian-style frame dwelling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Hills and Bayleaf.

Neighborhood
is a mixed use development located in that includes stores, restaurants, entertainment, commercial offices, residential living and a continuing care retirement community.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , , United States. It has an elevation of 427 ft. The center of the community lies at the intersection of Six Forks Rd, Norwood Rd, Possum Track Rd, Church Rd, and Honeycutt Rd. is situated 5 miles northeast of Lake Lynn.

Suburb
was a village in . Growth of suburbs in the mid to late twentieth century swallowed up the village. , Middle, and Elementary school in Raleigh are named after the village. is situated 6 miles east of Lake Lynn.

Lake Lynn

Latitude
35.87888° or 35° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
-78.69863° or 78° 41′ 55″ west
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
8773V8H2+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33080381
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
4474809
Wiki­data ID
Q16893907
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