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Lake Winnebago (Menominee: Wenepekōw Nepēhsæh, [1] Ojibwe: Wiinibiigoo-zaaga'igan, Oneida: kanyataláheleˀ [2]) is a shallow freshwater lake in the north central United States, located in east central Wisconsin.
There are over 15,000 lakes in Wisconsin. Of these, about 40 percent have been named. Excluding Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, Lake Winnebago is the largest lake by area, largest by volume and the lake with the longest shoreline. The deepest lake is Wazee Lake, at 350 feet (107 meters). The deepest natural lake is Green Lake, at
2-story French Renaissance-styled house overlooking Lake Winnebago, designed by Childs & Smith and built in 1918 for George Gaylord of the Menasha Carton Company and Menasha Paper Company. Later bought by William Wing of the Fox River Paper Company. [154] 91: Winnebago County Courthouse: Winnebago County Courthouse: June 23, 1982 : 415 Jackson St.
High Cliff State Park is a 1,187-acre (480 ha) Wisconsin state park near Sherwood, Wisconsin.It is the only state-owned recreation area located on Lake Winnebago. [2] The park got its name from cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment, a land formation east of the shore of Lake Winnebago that stretches north through northeast Wisconsin, Upper Michigan, and Ontario to Niagara Falls and New York State.
Big Lake Butte des Morts (/ ˌ b juː d ə ˈ m ɔːr / [1]) is a shallow freshwater lake located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, in Winnebago County. It is part of the Winnebago Pool (also known as the Winnebago System) of lakes in east central Wisconsin, along with Lake Winnebago, Lake Poygan, and Lake Winneconne.
1972 Lake Winnebago mid-air collision; Accident; Date: June 29, 1972: Summary: Mid-air collision: Site: Over Lake Winnebago, near Fox Crossing, Wisconsin, United States 1]: Total fatalities: 13: Total survivors: 0: First aircraft; N90858, the aircraft involved in the collision: Type: Convair CV-580: Operator: North Central Airlines: Registration: N90858: Flight origin: Green Bay–Austin ...
Garlic Island, or Island Park, [1] [2] is an island in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. The island is located in Lake Winnebago near its west shoreline. The entirety of the island is in the town of Oshkosh. Garlic Island was the wintering site of a British Encampment during the War of 1812. [3] This encampment was led by Col. Robert Dickson, and ...
The Winnebago Pool is a collective name for a group of interconnected lakes in eastern Wisconsin. [1] The terminal point of this watershed is Lake Winnebago itself, which has a surface elevation of 746 feet. Besides Lake Winnebago, the Winnebago Pool includes Big Lake Butte des Morts, Lake Poygan and Lake Winneconne.