CJ BROWN DAM AND RESERVOIR – DAM SITE (OH)

Address 2630 Croft Rd., Springfield, OH, 45503
StateOH
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone937-325-2411
Emailbrian.t.menker@usace.army.mil

Amenities

☀️ DAY USE AREA
🚰 DRINKING WATER (PEAK SEASON)
📌 ELECTRICITY
📌 VISITOR CENTER
📌 FISHING DOCK
🚻 ACCESSIBLE FLUSH TOILETS
📌 CREEK ACCESS
📌 PLAYGROIUND
📌 Electricity Hookup: 20–30
👥 Max Num of People: 150
📌 Location Rating: Prime
📌 Site Rating: Prime
📌 Accessibility: Y
🕒 Checkin Time: 7:30 AM
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 39–52
📌 BBQ: Y
📌 Proximity to Water: Lakefront
Accessible Sites: 3 of 3
📅 Reservable Sites: 3 of 3
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

C.J. Brown Reservoir is located in west-central Ohio, two miles northeast of Springfield; thirty-five miles northeast of Dayton, and forty-five miles west of Columbus.

Recreation

There are many recreational opportunities to enjoy at the lake including fishing, hiking, biking, wildlife watching, and picnicking. At nearby Buck Creek State Park, visitors also enjoy swimming, boating, and camping.

Facilities

C.J. Brown Reservoir offers three reservable picnic shelt

Data updated: 2026-08-23 09:19 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)