Raystown Lake (Hawn's Lookout) is a reservoir in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. The largest lake that is entirely within Pennsylvania, The original lake was built by the Simpson family of Huntingdon as a hydro electric project. The current 8,300-acre (34 km2) Raystown Lake was completed in 1973 by the Army Corps of Engineers. The lake was created primarily to control floods, provide electricity and support recreational activities.
Raystown Lake (Hawn's Lookout) is a reservoir in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. The largest lake that is entirely within Pennsylvania, The original lake was built by the Simpson family of Huntingdon as a hydro electric project. The current 8,300-acre (34 km2) Raystown Lake was completed in 1973 by the Army Corps of Engineers. The lake was created primarily to control floods, provide electricity and support recreational activities.