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Lake Petenwell is an artificial lake on the Wisconsin River in central Wisconsin. It is located in Adams, Juneau, and Wood counties next to Castle Rock Lake. It covers over 23,000 acres (93 km 2) and is 42 feet (13 m) deep. Lake Petenwell is Wisconsin's second largest lake at 23,040 acres (93.2 km 2) or approximately 36 square miles (93 km 2).
Camp Petenwell was a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp that was in operation from July 1933 until November 1941. [1] This camp was located four miles east of Necedah, Wisconsin . The six acres of land that this camp occupied is now currently covered by the waters of the Petenwell Flowage.
It is located in central Wisconsin in Adams County and Juneau County. The lake has an inflow from Petenwell Lake , Yellow River , Big Roche a Cri., and Klien Creek. [ 1 ] It has a surface area of 16,640 acres (67.3 km 2 ) and its depth varies from 8–20 ft (2.4–6.1 m) in most places, with area in the old river beds reaching as deep as 35 ft ...
The shelter posted on Facebook, in part, "Meet Bella, the first “five-legged” dog we’ve seen in the Wisconsin Humane Society's 145 year history! We were all just as floored as you likely are ...
Category: Lakes of Adams County, Wisconsin. 1 language. ... Petenwell Lake This page was last edited on 8 July 2017, at 17:24 (UTC). Text ...
Monroe is located in northwestern Adams County, along Petenwell Lake, a large reservoir on the Wisconsin River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 38.5 square miles (99.6 km 2), of which 21.9 square miles (56.7 km 2) is land and 16.6 square miles (42.9 km 2), or 43.11%, is water. [5]
The area covered by present-day Adams County was historically part of several other counties. In 1840, when Wisconsin was still a territory, Adams County was the southwestern section of Brown County. In 1836, Portage County was created and included most of present-day Columbia County, including the city of Portage, Wisconsin. In 1846, Portage ...
The Town of Rome is located in the northwestern corner of Adams County. Petenwell Lake, an impoundment of the Wisconsin River, covers the western border of the town.Lake Arrowhead, Lake Sherwood, and Camelot Lake are impoundments on Fourteenmile Creek, a tributary of the Wisconsin River, and are surrounded by census-designated places named after the lakes.