Lake Tomahawk, WI

Lake Tomahawk is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Lake Tomahawk, Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. The 2020 census counted 246, residents. Lake Tomahawk is located on Wisconsin Highway 47, 15 miles northwest of Rhinelander. Lake Tomahawk was originally called Tomahawk Lake, and under the latter name was platted in 1892. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Lake Tomahawk, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Lake Tomahawk, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. The community took its name from nearby Tomahawk Lake. Lake Tomahawk includes the community took its name from nearby Tomahawk Lake. Lake Tomahawk includes the name of the post office was changed from Tomahawk Lake to Lake.