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Welcome to Turtle Lake ...The village of Turtle Lake is primarily located in Barron County<1>. A portion of Turtle Lake extends into Polk County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Turtle Lake, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879. A typical abbreviation for Turtle Lake: Turtle Lk. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Turtle Lake has a population of 989 people<2> (see below for details). Turtle Lake is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Turtle Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Turtle Lake: (715) and (534)<4> The ZIP codes for Turtle Lake: 54004, 54889<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Turtle Lake had an population of 989 people. This is a decrease of 5.81% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 919.59% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Turtle Lake had a population of 1,050 people. This makes Turtle Lake the county's 10th most populous community. The population of Turtle Lake represents 0.02% of the total population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 837th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,050 people, the population of Turtle Lake increased 982.47% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 97 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Turtle Lake. Communities Also Named Turtle Lake ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Turtle Lake - they are located in Louisiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Montana, North Dakota, Ontario, Saskatchewan and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Turtle Lake. Communities near Turtle Lake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Turtle Lake.
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 Turtle Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turtle Lake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Turtle 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 Turtle Lake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Turtle Lake. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Turtle Lake. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turtle Lake ...Looking for more information about Turtle 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 Turtle Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Turtle Lake. Adding Turtle Lake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Turtle 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 Turtle Lake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Turtle Lake in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Turtle Lake. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Turtle Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Barron County: www.co.barron.wi.us/ The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/ Footnotes ...
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