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Leo Williams Dam, Alabama
33.76 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
31.25 degrees N, 87.48 degrees W - Escambia 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 Leo Williams Dam Stacks Up
- Larger than 24% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- About 51 miles from Mobile, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake George White | Escambia | 6.5 mi | 28.42 acres |
| Patterson Lake | Baldwin | 15 mi | 151.72 acres |
| Smith Lake | Monroe | 17 mi | 164.08 acres |
| Brickyard Lake | Baldwin | 17 mi | 33.85 acres |
| Choctaw Lake | Clarke | 18 mi | 43.49 acres |
| Driesbach Lake | Clarke | 19 mi | 56.59 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Leo Williams Dam
How Big Is Leo Williams Dam?
Leo Williams Dam covers 33.76 acres in Escambia County, Alabama.
What Is the Largest Lake in Escambia County?
Leon Brooks Hines Lake is the largest lake in Escambia County, at 166.3 acres.
Largest Lakes in Alabama
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guntersville Lake | Jackson | 65,603.24 acres | - |
| 2 | Wheeler Lake | Limestone | 52,372.46 acres | - |
| 3 | Martin Lake | Tallapoosa | 40,186.87 acres | - |
| 4 | Pickwick Lake | Lauderdale | 34,469.69 acres | - |
| 5 | Weiss Lake | Cherokee | 25,519.1 acres | - |
All 371 Alabama lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 150372422). Verified October 30, 2026.