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List of lakes of the United States

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For a list grouped by area, see List of largest lakes of the United States by area. For a list grouped by volume, see List of largest lakes of the United States by volume.

This is a list of lakes (including reservoirs) in the United States, grouped by state. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.

By state

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Alabama

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Alabama and List of dams and reservoirs in Alabama.
See also the categories Lakes of Alabama and Reservoirs in Alabama

Alaska

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Alaska and List of dams and reservoirs in Alaska.
See also the categories Lakes of Alaska and Reservoirs in Alaska

Arizona

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Main listings: List of lakes of Arizona and List of dams and reservoirs in Arizona
See also the categories Lakes of Arizona and Reservoirs in Arizona

Arkansas

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Main listings: List of lakes of Arkansas and List of dams and reservoirs in Arkansas
See also the categories Lakes of Arkansas and Reservoirs in Arkansas

California

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of California and List of dams and reservoirs in California.
See also the categories Lakes of California and Reservoirs in California

Colorado

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Main listings: List of lakes of Colorado and List of dams and reservoirs in Colorado
See also the categories Lakes of Colorado and Reservoirs in Colorado

Connecticut

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Connecticut
See also the categories Lakes of Connecticut and Reservoirs in Connecticut

Delaware

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Delaware
See also the categories Lakes of Delaware and Reservoirs in Delaware

Florida

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Florida
See also the categories Lakes of Florida and Reservoirs in Florida

Georgia

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Georgia (U.S. state)
See also the categories Lakes of Georgia (U.S. state) and Reservoirs in Georgia (U.S. state)

Hawaii

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Hawaii
See also the categories Lakes of Hawaii and Reservoirs in Hawaii

Idaho

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Idaho, List of lakes of the Sawtooth Mountains (Idaho), and List of lakes of the White Cloud Mountains
See also the categories Lakes of Idaho and Reservoirs in Idaho

Illinois

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Illinois and List of dams and reservoirs in Illinois.
See also the categories Lakes of Illinois and Reservoirs in Illinois

Indiana

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Main listings: List of lakes of Indiana and List of dams and reservoirs in Indiana
See also the categories Lakes of Indiana and Reservoirs in Indiana

Iowa

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Iowa
See also the categories Lakes of Iowa and Reservoirs in Iowa

Kansas

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes, reservoirs, and dams in Kansas.
See also the categories Lakes of Kansas and Reservoirs in Kansas

Kentucky

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Main listings: List of lakes of Kentucky and List of dams and reservoirs in Kentucky
See also the categories Lakes of Kentucky and Reservoirs in Kentucky

Louisiana

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Louisiana
See also the categories Lakes of Louisiana and Reservoirs in Louisiana

Maine

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Maine and List of dams and reservoirs in Maine.
See also the categories Lakes of Maine and Reservoirs in Maine

Maryland

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Maryland
See also: Category:Reservoirs in Maryland

Most lakes in the state today were constructed, mostly through dam construction.[20]

Massachusetts

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Massachusetts
See also the categories Lakes of Massachusetts and Reservoirs in Massachusetts

Michigan

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Main listings: List of lakes of Michigan and List of dams and reservoirs in Michigan
See also the categories Lakes of Michigan and Reservoirs in Michigan

Minnesota

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Minnesota and List of dams and reservoirs in Minnesota.
See also the categories Lakes of Minnesota and Reservoirs in Minnesota

Mississippi

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Mississippi
See also the categories Lakes of Mississippi and Reservoirs in Mississippi

Missouri

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Missouri
See also the categories Lakes of Missouri and Reservoirs in Missouri

Montana

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Main listings: List of lakes of Montana and List of dams and reservoirs in Montana
See also the categories Lakes of Montana and Reservoirs in Montana

Nebraska

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Main listings: List of lakes of Nebraska and List of dams and reservoirs in Nebraska
See also the categories Lakes of Nebraska and Reservoirs in Nebraska

Nevada

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Nevada
See also the categories Lakes of Nevada and Reservoirs in Nevada

New Hampshire

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Main listings: List of lakes of New Hampshire and List of dams and reservoirs in New Hampshire
See also the categories Lakes of New Hampshire and Reservoirs in New Hampshire

New Jersey

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in New Jersey
See also the categories Lakes of New Jersey and Reservoirs in New Jersey

New Mexico

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in New Mexico
See also the categories Lakes of New Mexico and Reservoirs in New Mexico

New York

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of New York and List of dams and reservoirs in New York.
See also the categories Lakes of New York (state) and Reservoirs in New York (state)

North Carolina

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in North Carolina
See also the categories Lakes of North Carolina and Reservoirs in North Carolina

North Dakota

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in North Dakota
See also the categories Lakes of North Dakota and Reservoirs in North Dakota

Ohio

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Ohio and List of dams and reservoirs in Ohio.
See also the categories Lakes of Ohio and Reservoirs in Ohio

Oklahoma

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Oklahoma and List of dams and reservoirs in Oklahoma.
See also the categories Lakes of Oklahoma and Reservoirs in Oklahoma

Oregon

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Main listings: List of lakes of Oregon and List of dams and reservoirs in Oregon
See also the categories Lakes of Oregon and Reservoirs in Oregon

Pennsylvania

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Pennsylvania and List of dams and reservoirs in Pennsylvania.
See also the categories Lakes of Pennsylvania and Reservoirs in Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

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Main listings: List of lakes of Rhode Island and List of dams and reservoirs in Rhode Island
See also the categories Lakes of Rhode Island and Reservoirs in Rhode Island

South Carolina

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of South Carolina and List of dams and reservoirs in South Carolina.
See also the categories Lakes of South Carolina and Reservoirs in South Carolina

South Dakota

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of South Dakota and List of dams and reservoirs in South Dakota.
See also the categories Lakes of South Dakota and Reservoirs in South Dakota

Former Lakes of South Dakota

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Tennessee

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Tennessee
See also the categories Lakes of Tennessee and Reservoirs in Tennessee

Texas

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Main listings: List of lakes of Texas and List of dams and reservoirs in Texas
See also the categories Lakes of Texas and Reservoirs in Texas

Utah

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See also: List of dams and reservoirs in Utah
See also the categories Lakes of Utah and Reservoirs in Utah

Vermont

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Main listings: List of lakes of Vermont and List of dams and reservoirs in Vermont
See also the categories Lakes of Vermont and Reservoirs in Vermont

Virginia

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Virginia and List of dams and reservoirs in Virginia.
See also the categories Lakes of Virginia and Reservoirs in Virginia

Washington

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Washington and List of dams and reservoirs in Washington.
See also the categories Lakes of Washington (state) and Reservoirs in Washington (state)

West Virginia

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Main listings: List of lakes of West Virginia and List of dams and reservoirs in West Virginia
See also the categories Lakes of West Virginia and Reservoirs in West Virginia

Wisconsin

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Wisconsin and List of dams and reservoirs in Wisconsin.
See also the categories Lakes of Wisconsin and Reservoirs in Wisconsin

Wyoming

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Wyoming and List of dams and reservoirs in Wyoming.
See also the categories Lakes of Wyoming and Reservoirs in Wyoming

Other areas

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American Samoa

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Main listing: List of lakes of American Samoa
See also: Category:American Samoa

District of Columbia

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of the Washington D.C. area and List of dams and reservoirs in the Washington D.C. area.
See also the categories Lakes of Washington, D.C. and Reservoirs in Washington, D.C.

Guam

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Main listings: List of lakes of Guam and List of dams and reservoirs in Guam
See also: Category:Lakes of Guam

Northern Mariana Islands

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of the Northern Mariana Islands.
See also: Category:Lakes of the Northern Mariana Islands

Puerto Rico

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Main listings: List of lakes of Puerto Rico and List of dams and reservoirs in Puerto Rico
See also the categories Lakes of Puerto Rico and Reservoirs in Puerto Rico

See also

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References

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  17. ^ "Brush Lake". idfg.idaho.gov. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  18. ^ Black Bayou Reservoir (Louisiana)- Retrieved 2017-11-22
  19. ^ John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir in Red River Parish, Louisiana- Retrieved 2017-11-22
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  21. ^ "Oxbow Nature Preserve Visitor's Guide" (PDF). The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
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