Welcome to Choctaw Lake ...
Choctaw Lake is located in Madison County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Choctaw Lake: Choctaw Lk.
Choctaw Lake is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Choctaw Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Choctaw Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Choctaw Lake.
- Springfield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Hilliard
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Urbana
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- London
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for London have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
- London is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,316 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for London <3>
- Plain City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plain City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plain City
- Plain City is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,761 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plain City <3>
- Jefferson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Madison County
- West Jefferson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Mechanicsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- South Charleston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- North Lewisburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Lewisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lewisburg
- North Lewisburg is located in Champaign County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Lewisburg <3>
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 Choctaw Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Choctaw Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Choctaw Lake. 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 Choctaw Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Choctaw Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Choctaw Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Choctaw Lake ...
Looking for more information about Choctaw Lake? 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 Choctaw Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Choctaw Lake.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Choctaw Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |