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Lake Ivanhoe is a census-designated place in the Town of Bloomfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. It was developed in the 1920s as a resort community for middle-class Black Chicagoans. Its population was 461 as of the 2020 census .
Community members snap photos of the new Lake Ivanhoe historical marker on October 15, 2022, in Burlington. The marker commemorates what is considered to be Wisconsin’s first Black-owned resort ...
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Bloomfield is a town in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,778 at the 2020 census. The village of Bloomfield was formed from part of the town on December 20, 2011. [3] The census-designated place of Lake Ivanhoe and unincorporated community of North Bloomfield are located in the town.
Lake Ivanhoe, Wisconsin, a census-designated place; See also. Ivanhoe Lake, Ontario, Canada This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 04:49 (UTC). Text is ...
Location of Walworth County in Wisconsin. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Walworth County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Walworth County, Wisconsin. The locations of National Register properties for ...
Walworth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.As of the 2020 census, the population was 106,478. [2] Its county seat is Elkhorn. [3] The county was created in 1836 from Wisconsin Territory and organized in 1839. [4]
In 1934, Sternamen purchased and fenced off a lakefront property at Lake Ivanhoe, WI, a small, predominantly black, middle-class vacation community, intending to turn it into a white resort. He subsequently lost in a civil lawsuit by black neighbors on grounds that the beach and parks around Lake Ivanhoe were a public good. [11]