Indian Lake, Pennsylvania
| Indian Lake, Pennsylvania | |
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| Borough | |
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| Coordinates: 40°02′51″N 78°51′33″W / 40.04750°N 78.85917°WCoordinates: 40°02′51″N 78°51′33″W / 40.04750°N 78.85917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Somerset |
| Established | 1966 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Michael Miscoe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.5 sq mi (12 km2) |
| • Land | 3.7 sq mi (10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (2 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,281 ft (695 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 394 |
| • Density | 122.0/sq mi (47.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
| Website | Indian Lake Home Page |
Indian Lake is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 394 at the 2010 census, down from 450 in 2000. Indian Lake is home to Indian Lake Golf Club, which opened in 1974, and was the first to be designed by Arnold Palmer, Northwinds Golf Course (public), Indian Lake Resort (fine dining, banquet, and swimming), Indian Lake Marina, and the new James W. McIntyre Hiking and Biking Trail.
While the crash of United Airlines Flight 93 is often reported as Shanksville, it is actually closer to Indian Lake, about 1.5 versus 2 miles away. The actual location of the crash was in a field in Stonycreek Township.
Indian Lake is located at 40°2′51″N 78°51′33″W / 40.04750°N 78.85917°W (40.047616, -78.859198).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 4.5 square miles (12 km2), of which, 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) of it (17.26%) is water.
Indian Lake has the fourth-highest elevation of towns in Pennsylvania, at 2281 feet. This is the Lake water level, homes at Indian Lake range from 2300 to 2550 feet in base elevation.
As of the census of 2000, there were 450 people, 206 households, and 146 families residing in the borough. The population density was 122.0 people per square mile (47.1/km²). There were 548 housing units at an average density of 148.5 per square mile (57.3/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.33% White, 0.22% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.44% of the population.
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