Shenango River Lake
Shenango River Lake is a reservoir in the Shenango River Valley of western Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio. Authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1938, the lake is one of 16 flood control projects in the Pittsburgh District designed to prevent flooding.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “George Mahaney Reservoir”, “River Lake”, “Shenango Reservoir”, and “Shenango River Reservoir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clark and Transfer.
Clark
Village
Clark, originally Clarksville, is a borough in western Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the southern shore of the Shenango River Reservoir. The population was 576 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hermitage micropolitan area.
Transfer
Hamlet
Transfer is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along a rail line 6.6 miles north of Hermitage. Transfer is situated 2½ miles north of Shenango River Lake.
Sharpsville
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Sharpsville is a borough that is located in western Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Shenango River. The population was 4,253 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Hermitage micropolitan area. Sharpsville is situated 3½ miles southwest of Shenango River Lake.
Shenango River Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Shenango River Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Shenango River Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Shenango River Lake”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lamonts Corners and Pritchards Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shenango Public Use Area and Birchwood Golf Course.
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