Grandview Lake, Indiana

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Grandview Lake, Indiana
Map of Indiana highlighting Bartholomew County.svg
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
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Grandview Lake
Location in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°09′05″N86°02′44″W / 39.15139°N 86.04556°W / 39.15139; -86.04556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Bartholomew
Township Ohio
Elevation
[1]
732 ft (223 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47201
Area code(s) 812 & 930
GNIS feature ID2830311 [1]

Grandview Lake is an platted town and census-designated place in Ohio Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2] [3] [1] It shares its name with the lake at its center. It was largely developed in the 1960s. [4] [5]

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Geography

Grandview Lake is located about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of the county- seat, Columbus. The man-made lake is 400 acres (160 ha) in size. [6] The dam, completed in 1965, [7] is at the head of the East Fork White Creek. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grandview Lake, Indiana
  2. "State of Indiana Census Designated Places - Current/ACS22 - Data as of January 1, 2022". tigerweb.geo.census.gov.
  3. "Grandview Lot Owners Assn. v. Harmon, 754 N.E.2d 554". casetext.com. The Grandview Development Company created the Plat (the Plat) of the Town of Grandview Lake (the Town), and the Commissioners of Bartholomew County approved the Plat in 1953. Paragraph 15 of the Plat provided that the lake was to be used only by "lot owners", Record at 137, and their guests. Paragraph 15 of the First through Fifth additions to the Town and Paragraph 13 of the Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Additions to the Town set forth the same restriction. Paragraph 19 of the Plat dedicated the lake to "the use of lot owners fronting on or adjacent to said Lake [and] to their guests." Record at 137. In 1957, the Grandview Development Company created, and the Commissioners of Bartholomew County approved, the Fifth Addition to the Town.
  4. "About Us". grandviewlake.org.
  5. McCray, Mary Ann (2015), The History Of Grandview Lake 1953-2014 (PDF), Grandview Lot Owners’ Association
  6. Hendricks, Gerald F.; Rees, Stephen M. (September 23, 1975). "Economical Residential Pressure Sewer System with No Effluent". Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency via Google Books.
  7. "Grandview Lake Dam". nationaldams.com. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  8. "Grandview Lake Dam in Bartholomew County, IN". Austin American-Statesman.