Mole Lake, Wisconsin is a census-designated place located in the town of Nashville in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 535 at the 2020 census, up from 435 at the 2010 census.
Mole Lake, Wisconsin | |
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Census-designated place | |
Coordinates: 45°28′47″N 88°58′59″W / 45.47972°N 88.98306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Forest |
Area | |
• Total | 4.160 sq mi (10.77 km2) |
• Land | 3.698 sq mi (9.58 km2) |
• Water | 0.462 sq mi (1.20 km2) |
Elevation | 1,552 ft (473 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 535 |
• Density | 130/sq mi (50/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
FIPS Code | 55-53500 |
GNIS feature ID | 1569643[2] |
Description
editThe community is located on Wisconsin Highway 55 in the Mole Lake Indian Reservation.[3] As of the 2010 census, its population is 435.[4] Mole Lake has an area of 4.160 square miles (10.77 km2); 3.698 square miles (9.58 km2) of this is land, and 0.462 square miles (1.20 km2) is water. It is named after the Mole Lake tribe. The tribe's Mole Lake Casino is located in the community.[5]
Images
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Road sign
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Mole Lake Casino
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Historic Dinesen-Motzfeldt-Hettinger Log House before restoration, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Mole Lake CDP, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mole Lake, Wisconsin
- ^ "Mole Lake, WI Profile: Facts & Data".
- ^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
- ^ "Home". molelake.com.
See also
editMedia related to Mole Lake, Wisconsin at Wikimedia Commons