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Lake Bingo

Coordinates: 44°23′10″N 89°17′22″W / 44.38611°N 89.28944°W / 44.38611; -89.28944
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Lake Bingo
Location of Lake Bingo in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Lake Bingo in Wisconsin, USA.
Lake Bingo
Location of Lake Bingo in Wisconsin, USA.
Location of Lake Bingo in Wisconsin, USA.
Lake Bingo
LocationPortage County, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°23′10″N 89°17′22″W / 44.38611°N 89.28944°W / 44.38611; -89.28944
Typelake

Lake Bingo is a lake in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1] Lake Bingo is a 7 acre lake located in Portage County. It has a maximum depth of 21 feet.[2]

It is uncertain why the name "Bingo Lake" was applied to this lake, however the name dates back to at least 1895.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Bingo
  2. ^ "Lake Bingo". dnr.wi.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  3. ^ Rosholt, Malcolm Leviatt (1959). Our County, Our Story: Portage County, Wisconsin (PDF). Portage County Board of Supervisors. p. 320.