Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin

Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
Village
Elkhart Lake Shoreline
Elkhart Lake Shoreline
Location of Elkhart Lake in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
Location of Elkhart Lake in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 43°49′55″N 88°1′3″W / 43.83194°N 88.01750°W / 43.83194; -88.01750
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountySheboygan
Area
[1]
 • Total1.29 sq mi (3.34 km2)
 • Land1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[2]
948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total941
 • Density730/sq mi (280/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
FIPS code55-23275[4]
GNIS feature ID1584500[2]
Websitewww.elkhartlakewi.gov

Elkhart Lake is a village in northwestern Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 941 at the 2020 census.[6] It is located within the Town of Rhine and is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin metropolitan area. Elkhart Lake may be best known for hosting road races on public county roads during the 1950s,[7] later moving to a dedicated race track called Road America, which is located a few miles south of the village.[8]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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  6. ^ "Elkhart Lake village, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  7. ^ "Cars Take Over the Town." Popular Mechanics, March 1952, pp. 153-157.
  8. ^ "Road America". Road America. Retrieved May 21, 2014.