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Versailles State Park Dam, Indiana
178.21 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
39.08 degrees N, 85.24 degrees W - Ripley 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 Versailles State Park Dam Stacks Up
- Larger than 80% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 68 miles from Indianapolis, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Timber Lake | Ripley | 8.6 mi | 146.01 acres |
| Mollenkramer Reservoir | Ripley | 13 mi | 37.02 acres |
| Bischoff Reservoir | Ripley | 14 mi | 202.73 acres |
| Brush Creek Reservoir | Jennings | 15 mi | 146.43 acres |
| Tall Oaks Lake | Ripley | 15 mi | 49.9 acres |
| Lake McCoy | Decatur | 19 mi | 31.24 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Versailles State Park Dam
How Big Is Versailles State Park Dam?
Versailles State Park Dam covers 178.21 acres in Ripley County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Ripley County?
Bischoff Reservoir is the largest lake in Ripley County, at 202.73 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 155925549). Verified October 30, 2026.