Lakes / Indiana / Jennings County / Brush Creek Reservoir
Brush Creek Reservoir, Indiana
146.43 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
39.05 degrees N, 85.51 degrees W - Jennings County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Brush Creek Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 76% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- The largest lake in Jennings County among those counted.
- About 55 miles from Bloomington, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Timber Lake | Ripley | 6.5 mi | 146.01 acres |
| Country Squire Lake | Jennings | 9.6 mi | 113.15 acres |
| Hickory Lake | Jennings | 12 mi | 28.88 acres |
| Versailles State Park Dam | Ripley | 15 mi | 178.21 acres |
| Middle Fork Lake | Decatur | 18 mi | 31.38 acres |
| Lake McCoy | Decatur | 20 mi | 31.24 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Brush Creek Reservoir
How Big Is Brush Creek Reservoir?
Brush Creek Reservoir covers 146.43 acres in Jennings County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Jennings County?
Brush Creek Reservoir is the largest lake in Jennings County, at 146.43 acres.
Largest Lakes in Indiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Lake | Monroe | 11,112.45 acres | - |
| 2 | Patoka Lake | Orange | 9,120.83 acres | - |
| 3 | Brookville Lake | Franklin | 4,364.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Wawasee | Kosciusko | 3,426.28 acres | - |
| 5 | Broad Pond | Gibson | 2,941.52 acres | - |
All 425 Indiana lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID {fa4a88d3-d091-458d-a064-664178976543}). Verified October 30, 2026.