| Indian Lake | |
|---|---|
 Indian Lake | |
  Indian Lake | |
| Location | Oneida County, Wisconsin |
| Coordinates | 45°49′25″N89°17′31″W / 45.82361°N 89.29194°W Coordinates: 45°49′25″N89°17′31″W / 45.82361°N 89.29194°W |
| Type | lake |
Indian Lake is a freshwater lake located in Sugar Camp, Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States.
In 1950, the Wisconsin state record Smallmouth bass was caught in Indian Lake. It weighed 9 pounds 1 ounce (4.1 kg). [1]
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