Wisconsin Gazetteer
Black Bear Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Polk County. The primary coordinates for Black Bear Lake places it within the WI 54813 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Black Bear Lake |
| Category: | Wisconsin physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Lake |
| Description: | approx. 15 acres; in the Town of McKinley, 1.6 mi. SE of Largon Lake; Secs 23&14, T36N, R15W, Fourth Principal Extended Meridian |
| History: | "Named for the numerous black bear sightings around the lake. The variant name Aagasko-Zaaga’jgan is reported to be the Anishinaabe name for the feature, and means ""grouse lake.""" |
| County: | Polk County |
| Latitude: | 45.5961458 |
| Longitude: | -92.1770829 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Black Bear Lake: Black Bear Lake.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Black Bear Lake does not include property ownership information.
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