Leaser Lake is a man-made lake located near the village of Jacksonville in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The lake is owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and managed by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC). The lake was built for recreational use and opened to the public in 1971.
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It is the only lake in Lehigh County. The lake is part of a 540-acre park which is owned in part by the PFBC and in part by Lehigh County. The lake covers 117 acres and is 45 feet deep. The lake is created by a dam located on the Jacksonville Branch of the Ontelaunee Creek which is a tributary of Maiden Creek. The dam consists of an earth embankment, approximately 430 feet long by 53 feet high, and the top of the dam is 24 feet wide.