Lake Lakengren, Ohio

Lake Lakengren (lock-n-grin, a Viking name meaning “Lake of the emerald green hills”)^[2] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gasper Township, Preble County, Ohio, United States.^[1] The population was 3,387 at the 2020 census.^[3] A private planned community located 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Eaton, the northern portion of Lake Lakengren is served by Eaton Community Schools and the southern portion is served by the Preble Shawnee Local School District.

Lake Lakengren, Ohio
Census-designated place
Houses on Paint Creek Road
Lake Lakengren
Coordinates: 39°41′18″N 84°41′37″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Preble
Township	Gasper
Elevation [1]	1,089 ft (332 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	3,387
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	45320
Area code(s)	937, 326
FIPS code	39135
GNIS Feature ID	2633187[1]
Website	www.lakengrenpoa.org

History

Lake Lakengren had its start in the late 1960s as a planned community.^[2]