Dove Lake (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)

Dove Lake is a reservoir in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.[1] It was created by damming Mill Creek.

Dove Lake
LocationLower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates40°1′50.7″N 75°17′29.2″W
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsMill Creek
Primary outflowsMill Creek
Basin countriesUnited States

Dove Lake was the setting of the 1885 painting The Swimming Hole by Thomas Eakins.

Dove Lake Dam.
The Swimming Hole by Thomas Eakins, 1884-85, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas.

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