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'''Lake Ivanhoe''' is a [[census-designated place]] in the [[Bloomfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin|Town of Bloomfield]], [[Walworth County, Wisconsin|Walworth County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. It was |
'''Lake Ivanhoe''' is a [[census-designated place]] in the [[Bloomfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin|Town of Bloomfield]], [[Walworth County, Wisconsin|Walworth County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. It was developed in 1926 and 1927 by Jeremiah Brumfield, Frank Anglin and Bradford Watson as a resort community for [[Black people]] from Chicago.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bezucha |first1=Diane |title='What I felt there was free': State to commemorate Black-founded resort community and haven |url=https://www.wpr.org/what-i-felt-there-was-free-state-commemorate-black-founded-resort-community-and-haven |access-date=9 July 2022 |publisher=Wisconsin Public Radio |date=2 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Its population was 435 as of the [[United States Census, 2010|2010 census]].<ref name=census>{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=8 April 2011}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:51, 9 July 2022
Lake Ivanhoe, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 42°34′48″N 88°20′30″W / 42.58000°N 88.34167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Walworth |
Area | |
• Total | 0.519 sq mi (1.34 km2) |
• Land | 0.519 sq mi (1.34 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 435 |
• Density | 840/sq mi (320/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 262 |
GNIS feature ID | 2586517[2] |
Lake Ivanhoe is a census-designated place in the Town of Bloomfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. It was developed in 1926 and 1927 by Jeremiah Brumfield, Frank Anglin and Bradford Watson as a resort community for Black people from Chicago.[3] Its population was 435 as of the 2010 census.[1]
References
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 8 April 2011.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Ivanhoe, Wisconsin
- ^ Bezucha, Diane (2 June 2022). "'What I felt there was free': State to commemorate Black-founded resort community and haven". Wisconsin Public Radio. Retrieved 9 July 2022.