Island Lake, Wisconsin

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Island Lake, Wisconsin
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Island Lake, Wisconsin
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Island Lake, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°19′08″N91°22′09″W / 45.31889°N 91.36917°W / 45.31889; -91.36917
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin
County Rusk
Elevation
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330 m (1,083 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 715 and 534
GNIS feature ID1567024 [1]

Island Lake is an unincorporated community located in the town of Big Bend, in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States.

Originally known as Burpee's Place, Island Lake is located along Wisconsin Highway 40, on the northeast shore of Island Lake, 10 miles south of the village of Bruce. [2]

The community has a Church of Christ, along with the adjacent Island Lake Cemetery. [3] The Big Bend Town Hall is located within the community. [4]

Island Lake is located 19 miles southwest of Ladysmith.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Island Lake, Wisconsin
  2. "Island Lake, Rusk Co." Dictionary of Wisconsin History.
  3. "Island Lake Cemetery".[ user-generated source ]
  4. "-- Welcome to Rusk County --". Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved February 17, 2010.