Adams Lake (Portage County, Wisconsin)

Adams Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1]

Adams Lake
Second Lake
Adams Lake
Adams Lake
LocationWisconsin
Coordinates44°26′12″N 89°22′53″W
Typelake

Adams Lake most likely is named after J. C. Adams, who owned land adjacent to the lake.[2] A variant name is "Second Lake".[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adams Lake
  2. Rosholt, Malcolm Leviatt (1959). Our County, Our Story: Portage County, Wisconsin (PDF). Portage County Board of Supervisors. p. 394.


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