Lake Five is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
located in the village of
Richfield, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. Lake Five is located on County Highway Q along the southern border of Washington County; it abuts the town of
Lisbon
Lisbon (; pt, Lisboa ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 544,851 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits w ...
,
Waukesha County
Waukesha County () is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 406,978, making it the third-most populous county in Wisconsin. Its county seat and largest city is Waukesha.
Waukesha Co ...
to the south. The Lake Five
post office
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was established in May 1855 by its first postmaster, Patrick McGovern.
Notable people
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George Noller
George Noller (February 2, 1843 – May 13, 1906) was an American farmer and politician.
Born in what is now Germany, Noller emigrated to the United States in 1851 and settled in Delafield, Wisconsin. He then lived in Richfield, Wisconsin and ...
, farmer and legislator, lived in Lake Five.
['Wisconsin Blue Book 1883,' Biographical Sketch of George Noller, pg. 507]
References
Unincorporated communities in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
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