Lake Tomahawk is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Lake Tomahawk, Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. Lake Tomahawk is located on Wisconsin Highway 47 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Rhinelander. Lake Tomahawk has a post office with ZIP code 54539.[2] As of the 2010 census, its population was 228.[3]

Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Census-designated place
Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°48′51″N 89°35′38″W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Oneida
Area
• Total	1.649 sq mi (4.27 km2)
• Land	1.537 sq mi (3.98 km2)
• Water	0.112 sq mi (0.29 km2)
Elevation	1,640 ft (500 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	228
• Density	140/sq mi (53/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	54539
Area code(s)	715 & 534
GNIS feature ID	1567755[1]

History

Lake Tomahawk was originally called Tomahawk Lake, and under the latter name was platted in 1892.[4] The community took its name from nearby Tomahawk Lake.[5] The name of the post office was changed from Tomahawk Lake to Lake Tomahawk in 1928.[6]

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