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Lake County (other)
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Lake County may refer to: New Zealand * Lake County, New Zealand United States * Lake County, California * Lake County, Colorado * Lake County, Florida * Lake County, Illinois * Lake County, Indiana * Lake County, Michigan * Lake County, Minnesota * Lake County, Montana * Lake County, Ohio * Lake County, Oregon * Lake County, South Dakota * Lake County, Tennessee See also * Lake (other) * Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska * Lake Township (other) * Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota * Bear Lake County, Idaho * Oceana County, Michigan * Green Lake County, Wisconsin * Red Lake County, Minnesota * Salt Lake County, Utah Salt Lake County is located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 1,185,238, making it the most populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is Salt Lake City, the List of capitals in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake County, New Zealand
Lake County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the South Island. In 1986, it merged with the Queenstown Borough Council to form the Queenstown Lakes District Council Queenstown-Lakes District, a local government district, is in the Otago Region of New Zealand that was formed in 1986. It is surrounded by the districts of Central Otago, Southland, Westland and Waitaki. Much of the area is often referred to .... See also * List of former territorial authorities in New Zealand § Counties Counties of New Zealand Politics of Otago {{Otago-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake County, South Dakota
Lake County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,059. Its county seat is Madison. The county was formed in 1873. History Lake County, South Dakota, was inhabited by the Sisseton Sioux when explorers, including Joseph Nicollet and John C. Fremont, first mapped the region in 1838–39 and noted its numerous lakes.Robinson, Doane, History of South Dakota (B.F. Bowen & Co., 1904), 136.History of Southeastern Dakota, Its Settlement and Growth (Sioux City, Iowa: Western Publishing Company, 1881), 190–192. The 1851 Treaty of Mendota with the Santee Sioux and 1858 Yankton Treaty opened the area for American settlement. The 1857 rescue of Mrs. Marble from among the captives of the Spirit Lake Massacre brought early non-Sioux attention to the area. Permanent settlement began in 1870 when William Lee and Charles Walker established homesteads near Lake Madison, naming the town Madison after Madison, Wisconsin. Lake County was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Green Lake County is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 19,018. Its county seat is Green Lake, Wisconsin, Green Lake. In 2020, the center of population of Wisconsin was located in Green Lake County, near the city of Markesan, Wisconsin, Markesan. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which are land and (8.1%) are covered by water. It is the third-smallest county in Wisconsin by total area. Major highways * Highway 23 (Wisconsin) * Highway 44 (Wisconsin) * Highway 49 (Wisconsin) * Highway 73 (Wisconsin) * Highway 91 (Wisconsin) Railroads *Union Pacific *Wisconsin and Southern Railroad Buses Adjacent counties * Waushara County, Wisconsin, Waushara County – north * Winnebago County, Wisconsin, Winnebago County – northeast * Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County – east * Dodg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana County, Michigan
Oceana County ( ) is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 Census, the population was 26,659. Its county seat and largest incorporated community is Hart, Michigan, Hart. Oceana County is located in the West Michigan region of the state's Lower Peninsula of Michigan, Lower Peninsula. The county has a shoreline along Lake Michigan, which has allowed for agriculture and tourism to flourish within the county. The county is also known as the "Asparagus Capital of the World", and is home to the National Asparagus Festival, in Hart. History Prior to European American settlement, Oceana County was part of the territory of the Ojibwe. Early European American settlers were attracted by access along the White River (White Lake), White River, which reaches its mouth on Lake Michigan in Muskegon County, Michigan, Muskegon County to the south. The State of Michigan created the county of Oceana on April 1, 1840. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bear Lake County, Idaho
Bear Lake County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 United States census the county had a population of 6,372. The county seat is Paris, and Montpelier is the largest city. The county is named after Bear Lake, a large alpine lake at an elevation of above sea level. The northern half of the lake is in Idaho, the southern half in Utah. The county was established in 1875 in the Idaho Territory, fifteen years before statehood. History Peg-Leg Smith established a trading post on the Oregon Trail from 1848 to 1850 near Dingle. The first settlement in the Bear Lake Valley was Paris, settled by Mormon pioneers led by Charles Rich on September 26, 1863; thirty families comprised the original settlement. In the spring of 1864, Montpelier was settled on the other side of the valley on the Oregon Trail. Bear Lake County was established in 1875, and the railroad was extended through Montpelier in 1892. Economy A heavily rural county, Bear Lake's economy is pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Of The Woods County, Minnesota
Lake of the Woods County is the northernmost county of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,763, making it the second-least populous county in Minnesota. Its county seat is Baudette. The county contains the Northwest Angle, the northernmost point of the Lower 48 States, and the U.S. portion of Lake of the Woods, shared with Canada. The county also includes the exclave of Elm Point. Since Alaska has no counties, Lake of the Woods is the northernmost county in the United States. It is also the only county in the United States with four words in its name, although there is a parish in Louisiana called St. John the Baptist Parish, and the United States Census Bureau treats parishes as county equivalents for census purposes. History Lake of the Woods County was named for the lake that covers a large portion of it. Jacques de Noyon, a Frenchman who came from Trois Rivières, Quebec, explored the area in 1688 and was the first European to s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Township (other)
Lake Township may refer to: Arkansas * Lake Township, Greene County, Arkansas, in Greene County, Arkansas * Lake Township, Perry County, Arkansas, in Perry County, Arkansas * Lake Township, Phillips County, Arkansas, in Phillips County, Arkansas Illinois * Lake Township, Clinton County, Illinois Indiana * Lake Township, Allen County, Indiana * Lake Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana * Lake Township, Newton County, Indiana Iowa * Lake Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa * Lake Township, Clay County, Iowa * Lake Township, Humboldt County, Iowa * Lake Township, Monona County, Iowa * Lake Township, Muscatine County, Iowa * Lake Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa * Lake Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, in Pottawattamie County, Iowa * Lake Township, Wright County, Iowa Kansas * Lake Township, Harvey County, Kansas * Lake Township, Scott County, Kansas, in Scott County, Kansas Michigan * Lake Charter Township, Michigan in Berrien County * Lake Township, Benzie Cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake And Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Lake and Peninsula Borough (, ''Leyk-end-Peninsula'') is a borough in the state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,476, down from 1,631 in 2010. The borough seat of King Salmon is located in neighboring Bristol Bay Borough, although is not the seat of that borough. The most populous community in the borough is the census-designated place of Port Alsworth. With an average of , the Lake and Peninsula Borough is the least densely populated organized county-equivalent in the United States; only the unorganized Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area has a lower density. Geography The borough has an area of , of which is land and (28.2%) is water. The borough contains Iliamna Lake, the largest lake in Alaska and third largest within United States borders, and occupies most of the Alaska Peninsula. Its land area is larger than that of San Bernardino County, California, the largest county in the contiguous Lower 48 states. Adjacent boroughs and census areas * Bethel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake (other)
A lake is an enclosed geographical body of fresh water. Lake may also refer to: * Lake pigment, a pigment manufactured by precipitating a dye with an inert binder, or "mordant", usually a metallic salt People * Lake (surname), includes a list of notable people with the surname * Handsome Lake (1735–1815), Iroquois religious leader * Lake Bell (born 1979), American actress * Lake Roberson (1918–1984), American football player * Lake Sagaris (born 1956), Canadian writer, urban planner, translator, and community leader * Lake Speed (born 1948), American NASCAR driver * Lake (Infinity Train), Lake (''Infinity Train''), a fictional character in the television series ''Infinity Train'' Places ;Greenland * Lake Fjord ;United Kingdom * Lake, Isle of Wight * Lake, Wiltshire ;United States * Lake, Idaho * Lake, Kentucky * Lake, Louisiana * Lake, Maryland * Lake, Michigan (other), several places * Lake, Mississippi * Lake, Missouri * Lake, Oklahoma * Lake, Virginia * Lake, We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake County, Tennessee
Lake County is a county located in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,005, making it the fifth-least populous county in Tennessee. Its county seat is Tiptonville. It shares a border with Kentucky to the north and is separated from Missouri to the west by the Mississippi River. Reelfoot Lake, formed after the New Madrid earthquakes in the early 19th century, occupies much of the northern part of the county. Issues of control of the lake and the development of cotton plantations in this part of the county resulted in violence by local farmers against corporate owners in 1908; the state called in the militia to suppress night riding. Reelfoot Lake and surrounding property were finally acquired by the state beginning in 1914. It is now within the Reelfoot Lake State Park and preserved for public use. The Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, a state prison first opened in 1981, can house up to 2,391 male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake County, Oregon
Lake County is one of the List of counties in Oregon, 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 8,160. Its county seat is Lakeview, Oregon, Lakeview. The county is named after the many lakes found within its boundaries, including Lake Abert, Summer Lake (Oregon), Summer Lake, Hart Lake (Oregon), Hart Lake, and Goose Lake (Oregon-California), Goose Lake. Lake County is in the High Desert (Oregon), high desert region known as the Oregon Outback, on the northwestern edge of the Great Basin. The county is generally divided between the communities around Lakeview and Paisley, Oregon, Paisley to the south and the communities around Christmas Valley, Oregon, Christmas Valley, Fort Rock, Oregon, Fort Rock, and Silver Lake, Oregon, Silver Lake to the north. Its economy consists largely of agriculture and natural resource management and extraction. It is home to many large cattle ranches, hay farms, and timber holdings ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake County, California
Lake County is a County (United States), county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 68,163. The county seat is Lakeport, California, Lakeport. The county takes its name from Clear Lake (California), Clear Lake, the dominant geographic feature in the list of counties in California, county and the largest non-extinct natural lake wholly within California. (Lake Tahoe is partially in Nevada; the Salton Sea was formed by flooding; Tulare Lake was drained by the agricultural industry.) Lake County forms the Clearlake, California micropolitan statistical area. It is directly north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Lake County is part of California's Wine Country, which also includes Napa County, California, Napa, Sonoma County, California, Sonoma, and Mendocino County, California, Mendocino counties. It includes nine American Viticultural Areas and around 20 bonded wineries. History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
