Welcome to Legend Lake ...
Legend Lake is located in Menominee County<1>.
The location of Legend Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Legend Lake: Legend Lk.
Legend Lake is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Legend Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Legend Lake: (715) and (534)<4>
Communities near Legend Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Legend Lake.
- Shawano
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawano
- Shawano is located in Shawano County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,885 people
- Bonduel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonduel
- Bonduel is located in Shawano County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,411 people
- Gillett
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Armstrong
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Gresham
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gresham
- Gresham is located in Shawano County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 563 people
- Cecil
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Suring
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suring
- Suring is located in Oconto County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 524 people
- Embarrass
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south) - Bowler
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Middle Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middle Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Village
- Middle Village is located in Shawano 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 Legend Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Legend Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Legend 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 Legend Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Legend Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Legend Lake.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Legend Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Menominee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Legend Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |