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Lake Mary Jane
Location of Lake Mary Jane in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Mary Jane in Florida, USA.
Lake Mary Jane
Location in Florida
Location of Lake Mary Jane in Florida, USA.
Location of Lake Mary Jane in Florida, USA.
Lake Mary Jane
Location in the United States
Location Highlands County, Florida
Coordinates 27°32′35″N 81°30′08″W / 27.5430347°N 81.5022197°W / 27.5430347; -81.5022197
Type man-made freshwater lake
Basin countries United States
Surface area 10.5 acres (4 ha)

Lake Mary Jane is located north of the city of Sebring, Florida. It is a man-made lake, being dredged from a swamp. Its surface area is 10.5 acres (42,000 m2). The lake is privately owned, in fact being entirely within the Bluffs of Sebring, a condominium development. Lake Mary Jane is closed to the public, existing for the enjoyment of the condo residents and their visitors. Condos almost completely surround the lake, which is about a half mile long and a block wide.

The lake is mainly for decorative purposes and has four fountains. It has a dock and is surrounded by a sidewalk. The lake and the entire condominium complex are surrounded by Casablanca Drive.

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