Lake of the Woods, Indiana

Lake of the Woods, Indiana
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 41°25′27″N86°13′44″W / 41.42417°N 86.22889°W / 41.42417; -86.22889
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Marshall
Townships	German, North
Area [1]
• Total	1.35 sq mi (3.5 km2)
• Land	0.69 sq mi (1.8 km2)
• Water	0.66 sq mi (1.7 km2)
Elevation [2]	804 ft (245 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP code	46506 (Bremen)
Area code	574
FIPS code	18-41400 [1]
GNIS feature ID	2830459 [2]

Lake of the Woods is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. It was labeled a census-designated place (CDP) following the 2020 census.

Geography

The community is in northern Marshall County, built around the natural lake of the same name. It is 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Bremen, with which it shares a ZIP Code, and 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Plymouth, the county seat.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lake of the Woods CDP has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km²), of which 0.69 square miles (1.79 km²) are land and 0.66 square miles (1.71 km²), or 48.78%, are water. ^[1] The lake drains out of its south end into Isaac Sells Ditch, which flows southeast to the Yellow River, a west-flowing tributary of the Kankakee River and part of the Illinois River watershed.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Lake of the Woods as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. ^[3]

References

1. "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
2. "Lake of the Woods Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.