Chain O' Lakes, Wisconsin

Chain O' Lakes is a census-designated place in the towns of Farmington and Dayton, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. Its population was 981 as of the 2010 census.[1] Before 2010, it was part of the Chain O' Lakes-King CDP. It consists of twenty-two lakes connected by channels, natural openings, and creeks. In the Menominee language, the chain of lakes are called Sīsepikamiw.[3] This name literally means "Sprawling water, like an animal basking in the sun".

Chain O' Lakes, Wisconsin
Chain O' Lakes, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Chain O' Lakes, Wisconsin
Chain O' Lakes, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°19′45″N 89°10′12″W / 44.32917°N 89.17000°W / 44.32917; -89.17000
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyWaupaca
Area
 • Total4.594 sq mi (11.90 km2)
 • Land3.407 sq mi (8.82 km2)
 • Water1.187 sq mi (3.07 km2)
Elevation
915 ft (279 m)
Population
 • Total981
 • Density210/sq mi (82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID2399760[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 26, 2011.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chain O' Lakes, Wisconsin
  3. ^ Hoffman, Mike. "Menominee Place Names in Wisconsin". The Menominee Clans Story. Retrieved October 5, 2018.