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Welcome to Lake Wilson ...The city of Lake Wilson is located in Murray County<1>. The location of Lake Wilson has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Lake Wilson, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. A typical abbreviation for Lake Wilson: Lk. Wilson From the Census Estimates for 2019, Lake Wilson has a population of 227 people<3> (see below for details). Lake Wilson is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Lake Wilson lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Lake Wilson: (507) The ZIP code for Lake Wilson: 56151<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lake Wilson had an population of 227 people. This is a decrease of 9.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.93% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Lake Wilson had a population of 251 people. This makes Lake Wilson the county's 4th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 251 people, the population of Lake Wilson decreased 7.04% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 270 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Lake Wilson. Communities near Lake Wilson ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Wilson.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lake Wilson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Wilson. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Wilson. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lake Wilson. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Wilson. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Wilson. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Wilson ...Looking for more information about Lake Wilson? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lake Wilson, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Wilson. Adding Lake Wilson to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lake Wilson in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lake Wilson was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Lake Wilson in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Lake Wilson. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Wilson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Murray County: www.murray-countymn.com/ The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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