Ladue Reservoir Dam

LaDue Reservoir is a reservoir located near Ohio State Route 44 and U.S. Route 422 in Auburn and Troy Townships in Geauga County, Ohio. Originally called the “Akron City Reservoir”, it was dedicated as the LaDue Reservoir on October 11, 1961, in honor of Wendell R. LaDue. The Geographic Names Information System recognized four variants nam…
LaDue Reservoir is a reservoir located near Ohio State Route 44 and U.S. Route 422 in Auburn and Troy Townships in Geauga County, Ohio. Originally called the “Akron City Reservoir”, it was dedicated as the LaDue Reservoir on October 11, 1961, in honor of Wendell R. LaDue. The Geographic Names Information System recognized four variants names, including Akron City Reservoir, Bridge Creek Reservoir, Ladue Reservoir, and Wendell R. Ladue Reservoir.
  • Location: Auburn Twp and Troy Township, Geauga County, Ohio
  • Primary inflows: Bridge Creek and Black Brook
  • Primary outflows: Bridge Creek and Black Brook
  • Catchment area: 42 sq mi (110 km²)
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Max. length: 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
  • Max. width: .15 to .8 mi (0.24 to 1.29 km)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org