Ozzie Cobb Lake

Ozzie Cobb Lake, as shown in the Oklahoma Water Atlas

Ozzie Cobb Lake is a small recreational lake in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Rattan, Oklahoma.

The lake, which was built in 1958, impounds the waters of Rock Creek. It is named for J. Ozzie Cobb (1898-1965), an area resident. It is managed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

Ozzie Cobb Lake comprises 116 acres (0.47 km2) of area and four miles (6 km) of shoreline. Normal pool elevation is 513 feet (156 m) above sea level. Its normal holding capacity is 833 acre feet (1,027,000 m3). The maximum depth is 22 ft. The average depth is 7.2 ft.[1]

References

  1. Information on Ozzie Cobb is obtained from Pushmataha County Cemeteries. Information on the lake is obtained from lake’s entry in the Oklahoma Water Atlas, available online from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board.

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Coordinates: 34°14′30″N 95°23′01″W / 34.24167°N 95.38361°W / 34.24167; -95.38361

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