Lake Ivanhoe, Wisconsin
Lake Ivanhoe, Wisconsin | |
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  Lake Ivanhoe, Wisconsin | |
| 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.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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