Lake of the Woods, Indiana

Lake of the Woods, Indiana
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 41°25′27″N 86°13′44″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Marshall
Townships	German, North
Area [1]
• Total	1.35 sq mi (3.5 km^2)
• Land	0.69 sq mi (1.8 km^2)
• Water	0.66 sq mi (1.7 km^2)
Elevation [2]	804 ft (245 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP code	46506 (Bremen)
Area code	574
FIPS code	18-41400[1]
GNIS feature ID	2830459[2]

Lake of the Woods is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. It was labeled a census-designated place (CDP) following the 2020 census.

Geography

The community is in northern Marshall County, built around the natural lake of the same name. It is 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Bremen, with which it shares a ZIP Code, and 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Plymouth, the county seat.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lake of the Woods CDP has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km^2), of which 0.69 square miles (1.79 km^2) are land and 0.66 square miles (1.71 km^2), or 48.78%, are water.[1] The lake drains out of its south end into Isaac Sells Ditch, which flows southeast to the Yellow River, a west-flowing tributary of the Kankakee River and part of the Illinois River watershed.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Lake of the Woods as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[3]

References

1. "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
2. "Lake of the Woods Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.