Wisconsin Gazetteer
Silver Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Oneida County. The primary coordinates for Silver Lake places it within the WI 54463 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Silver Lake |
| Category: | Wisconsin physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Lake |
| Description: | 22 acres in size with a maximum depth of 17 feet. |
| History: | A proposal to change the name Silver Lake to Lake Valhalla was submitted in October 2003; the proposal was rejected by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (USBGN) on 9 June 2005, based on the findings and recommendations of the Town of Enterprise, the Oneida County Board of Commissioners, and the Wisconsin Geographic Names Council, all of which cited a reluctance to change a name in long-standing use. |
| County: | Oneida County |
| Latitude: | 45.4729386 |
| Longitude: | -89.2020569 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Silver Lake: Silver 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 Silver Lake does not include property ownership information.
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