State wildlife / game area · Pennsylvania
Hemlock Lake (formerly Straight Run Dam)
Hemlock Lake (formerly Straight Run Dam) is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 202 acres in Indiana County, Pennsylvania (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Pennsylvania state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 202 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Pennsylvania state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: PA Fish & Boat Commission |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Other or Unknown Local designation: Fee Title |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Indiana County |
| Reference point | 40.86591, -78.88507 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Pennsylvania Game Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Pennsylvania Game Commission
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 174
3,961 acres · 3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 262
5,395 acres · 3.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Cloe Reservoir (B&O Reservoir)
144 acres · 6.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 195
3,459 acres · 7.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 087
17,311 acres · 8.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 185
621 acres · 12.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 031
5,154 acres · 13.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 334
2,017 acres · 14.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 320
478 acres · 15.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 244
4,865 acres · 15.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Hemlock Lake (formerly Straight Run Dam)” in Pennsylvania combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.