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Allen County1 lake Anderson County1 lake Ballard County37 lakes Barren County1 lake Bath County6 lakes Bell County6 lakes Boone County4 lakes Boyd County5 lakes Boyle County2 lakes Breathitt County1 lake Breckinridge County2 lakes Bullitt County19 lakes Butler County11 lakes Caldwell County6 lakes Campbell County4 lakes Carlisle County13 lakes Carroll County1 lake Carter County6 lakes Casey County1 lake Christian County13 lakes Claiborne County1 lake Clark County1 lake Clay County1 lake Clinton County3 lakes Crittenden County8 lakes Daviess County5 lakes Edmonson County5 lakes Estill County1 lake Fayette County

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ALAlabama2,586 lake profiles AKAlaska3,409 lake profiles AZArizona9,493 lake profiles ARArkansas2,144 lake profiles CACalifornia3,407 lake profiles COColorado2,069 lake profiles CTConnecticut1,364 lake profiles DEDelaware137 lake profiles FLFlorida4,166 lake profiles GAGeorgia4,581 lake profiles HIHawaii128 lake profiles IDIdaho1,420 lake profiles ILIllinois1,940 lake profiles INIndiana1,436 lake profiles IAIowa537 lake profiles KSKansas370 lake profiles KYKentucky479 lake profiles LALouisiana1,773 lake profiles MEMaine3,303 lake profiles

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Fleming County2 lakes

Floyd County1 lake

Franklin County4 lakes

Fulton County15 lakes

Grant County6 lakes

Graves County6 lakes

Grayson County8 lakes

Green County13 lakes

Greenup County6 lakes

Hancock County3 lakes

Hardin County16 lakes

Harlan County2 lakes

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Hart County2 lakes

Henderson County7 lakes

Henry County6 lakes

Hickman County5 lakes

Hopkins County14 lakes

Jackson County1 lake

Jefferson County19 lakes

Jessamine County1 lake

Johnson County3 lakes

Kenton County4 lakes

Knott County1 lake

Knox County4 lakes

Larue County3 lakes

Laurel County3 lakes

Lawrence County2 lakes

Leslie County2 lakes

Letcher County5 lakes

Lewis County1 lake

Lincoln County2 lakes

Livingston County2 lakes

Logan County10 lakes

Lyon County4 lakes

Madison County6 lakes

Marion County2 lakes

Marshall County3 lakes

Martin County2 lakes

Mason County3 lakes

McCracken County7 lakes

McLean County1 lake

Meade County4 lakes

Metcalfe County2 lakes

Montgomery County2 lakes

Muhlenberg County4 lakes

Nelson County6 lakes

Nicholas County1 lake

Ohio County3 lakes

Oldham County7 lakes

Overton County1 lake

Owen County2 lakes

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Pulaski County1 lake

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Rowan County3 lakes

Scott County1 lake

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Spencer County2 lakes

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Todd County2 lakes

Trigg County6 lakes

Union County16 lakes

Warren County5 lakes

Washington County1 lake

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Webster County5 lakes

Wolfe County2 lakes

Woodford County6 lakes

MDMaryland384 lake profiles

MAMassachusetts2,396 lake profiles

MIMichigan7,197 lake profiles

MNMinnesota9,392 lake profiles

MSMississippi1,482 lake profiles

MOMissouri2,510 lake profiles

MTMontana2,304 lake profiles

NENebraska901 lake profiles

NVNevada366 lake profiles

NHNew Hampshire1,250 lake profiles

NJNew Jersey1,017 lake profiles

NMNew Mexico6,538 lake profiles

NYNew York3,790 lake profiles

NCNorth Carolina2,053 lake profiles

NDNorth Dakota913 lake profiles

OHOhio1,294 lake profiles

OKOklahoma858 lake profiles

OROregon2,652 lake profiles

PAPennsylvania1,408 lake profiles

RIRhode Island389 lake profiles

SCSouth Carolina1,976 lake profiles

SDSouth Dakota747 lake profiles

TNTennessee1,364 lake profiles

TXTexas7,929 lake profiles

UTUtah1,134 lake profiles

VTVermont589 lake profiles

VAVirginia1,329 lake profiles

WAWashington3,344 lake profiles

WVWest Virginia240 lake profiles

WIWisconsin6,211 lake profiles

WYWyoming1,381 lake profiles

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