Washburn Lake (Portage County, Wisconsin)

Washburn Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1]

Washburn Lake
Location of Washburn Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Washburn Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Washburn Lake
Location of Washburn Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Washburn Lake in Wisconsin, USA.
Washburn Lake
LocationPortage County, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°15′22″N 89°27′05″W / 44.25611°N 89.45139°W / 44.25611; -89.45139
Typelake
Surface elevation1,099 feet (335 m)

Washburn Lake was named after the local Washburn family.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Washburn Lake (Portage County, Wisconsin)
  2. ^ Rosholt, Malcolm Leviatt (1959). Our County, Our Story: Portage County, Wisconsin (PDF). Portage County Board of Supervisors. p. 228.