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Lake Jean Neustadt
Location of Lake Jean Neustadt in Oklahoma, USA.
Location of Lake Jean Neustadt in Oklahoma, USA.
Lake Jean Neustadt
Location in Oklahoma
Location of Lake Jean Neustadt in Oklahoma, USA.
Location of Lake Jean Neustadt in Oklahoma, USA.
Lake Jean Neustadt
Location in the United States
Location Carter County, Oklahoma
Coordinates 34°17′17″N 97°09′58″W / 34.288°N 97.166°W / 34.288; -97.166
Type Reservoir
Etymology Local businessman, Jean Neustadt
Managing agency City of Ardmore
Built 1969
Surface area 462 acres (1,870,000 m2)
Average depth 10 feet (3.0 m)
Max. depth 47 feet (14 m)
Water volume 6,400 acre-feet (7,900,000 m3)
Shore length1 10 miles (16 km)
Settlements Ardmore, Oklahoma
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Jean Neustadt is a 462-acre (187 ha) artificial lake in Carter County, Oklahoma. Located 7 miles (11 km) north of Ardmore in south-central Oklahoma, Named for a local businessman, Jean Neustadt, it was completed in 1969 and is currently operated by the city of Ardmore as a water supply.

The lake has 10 miles (16 km) of shoreline and 462 surface acres (187 ha) with a normal capacity of 6,400 acre-feet (7,900,000 m3). Lake Jean Neustadt has a mean depth of 10 feet (3.0 m) and a maximum depth of 47 feet (14 m). Other fish species found in the lake include: Channel catfish, Largemouth bass, Sunfish, and Walleye. Boating is a popular activity on the lake.

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