Hasenjaeger Lake

Putnam County, Florida

Hasenjaeger Lake is in Interlachen, Florida, under 40 miles from Gainesville.

Named in honor of Israel Putnam, a hero of the American Revolution, this county has a population of just under 99,000 people.

There are a few smaller airfields nearby, but the closest major airport is Gainesville Regional Airport and is around 45 minutes away. Urgent care can be provided at Putnam Community Center, 15 minutes away.

Stock up on snacks and groceries at Hitchcock’s Market, four minutes away. Locals recommend restaurants such as Poppie’s Cafe and Bakery, True Grits, and Nanna’s Country Cafe.

Backyard Paradise

At 49 acres, Hasenjaeger Lake is able to offer privacy to its residents. Anglers can expect to find largemouth bass here. Many homes have docks, perfect for exploring the waters from a boat, kayak, or canoe.

Entertainment Options

For great photo opportunities, head to the nearby town of Palatka and take the self-guided City of Murals tour.

If you’re feeling more adventuresome, head to HogWaller Mud Bog & ATV. You will get muddy, but they provide hot showers for you.

Explore Nature

Hikers have several nearby options when it comes to exploring the great outdoors. These include Carl Duval Moore State Forest, Etoniah Creek State Forest, and Longleaf Pine Trail.

Excellent Location for Lake Life

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or waterfront property, Hasenjaeger Lake is an excellent choice.