Welcome to Cranberry Lake ...

Cranberry Lake is located in Price County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cranberry Lake: Cranberry Lk.

Cranberry Lake is 1,540 feet [469 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Cranberry Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Cranberry Lake: 715 & 534<3>

Communities Also Named Cranberry Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Cranberry Lake - they are located in New Jersey and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cranberry Lake.

Communities near Cranberry Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cranberry Lake.

• Phillips
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillips
  • Phillips is located in Price County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,320 people
• Prentice
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentice
  • Prentice is located in Price County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
• Hawkins
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawkins have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkins
  • Hawkins is located in Rusk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 275 people
• Kennan
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennan
  • Kennan is located in Price County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
• Catawba
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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  • Catawba is located in Price County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
• Lugerville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lugerville
  • Lugerville is located in Price County
• Fifield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fifield
  • Fifield is located in Price County
• Westboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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  • Westboro is located in Taylor County
• Park Falls
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Falls
  • Park Falls is located in Price County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,192 people
• Kennedy
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
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  • Kennedy is located in Price County

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 Cranberry Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cranberry Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cranberry 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 Cranberry Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cranberry Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Cranberry Lake.

Adding Cranberry Lake to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cranberry Lake 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 Cranberry Lake was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cranberry Lake.