Crescent Lake (Florida)

Crescent Lake is a freshwater lake located in Putnam and Flagler counties in North Central Florida. The lake is approximately in length and wide. At the north end it connects to the St. Johns River by way of Dunns Creek.

Geology

Crescent Lake has a long and narrow shape similar to a crescent.

History

Crescent Lake was formerly known as Dunn's Lake.

Search for wreckage of the ''Alligator''

On December 9, 2008, a group of volunteers led by scientists from the Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program in St. Augustine, Florida searched the east side of Crescent Lake for the sunken wreckage of the Alligator.