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Evergreen Lake
Location of Evergreen Lake in Illinois, USA.
Location of Evergreen Lake in Illinois, USA.
Evergreen Lake
Location in Illinois
Location of Evergreen Lake in Illinois, USA.
Location of Evergreen Lake in Illinois, USA.
Evergreen Lake
Location in the United States
Location McLean County, Illinois and Woodford County, Illinois
Coordinates 40°38′02″N 89°02′17″W / 40.634°N 89.038°W / 40.634; -89.038
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Six Mile Creek
Primary outflows Mackinaw River
Basin countries United States
Surface area 925 acres (374 ha)

Evergreen Lake is a 925-acre (374 ha) reservoir located in McLean County, Illinois and Woodford County, Illinois. Created by damming Six Mile Creek, it was built for recreation, sport fishing, and water supply purposes. The lake is 4 miles (6.4 km) long and 0.4 miles (0.64 km) wide. The nearest town is Kappa, Illinois, north of Normal, Illinois.

Evergreen Lake is managed for crappie fishing. There is a 10-h.p. power limit on the lake.

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