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Crescent Lake (Pensacola)

Reservoir in Brent, Florida From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Crescent Lake is a man made lake in Pensacola, Florida that was built for the Crescent Lake Subdivision that started selling homes in 1960. It is a natural spring fed lake that was created by a dam being built. The dam broke once in 1969 and was rebuilt. It broke again in 2014. In 2017 it was rebuilt.

Coordinates30°27′N 87°16′W
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Brent Bayou Lakes
Brent Bayou Lakes is located in Florida
Brent Bayou Lakes
Brent Bayou Lakes
LocationBrent, Florida
Coordinates30°27′N 87°16′W
Typereservoir
Perdido River
Marcus Bayou
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation
11 m (36 ft)
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Marcus Bayou

The Marcus Bayou is a stream and bayou that connects Crescent Lake to the outer lakes of the Crescent Lake. Including The Marcus Cottage Lakes and Turners Creek. The bayou also connects to the Perdido River on a very thin strip of water.

Bellshead Branch

The Bellshead Branch was built into the connection of the Crescent Lake for the Marcus Cottage Lakes and Apartments. It made a stream named the Marcus Bayou.

Turners Creek

Turners Lake is a private owned lake by Turner Apartments that connects to the Marcus Bayou.


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