Pelican Lake is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

located in Oneida County,

Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...

, United States. Pelican Lake is located on the eastern shore of Pelican Lake and is served by

U.S. Route 45 U.S. Route 45 (US 45) is a major north-south United States highway and a border-to-border route, from Lake Superior to the Gulf of Mexico. A sign at the highway's northern terminus notes the total distance as . US 45 is notable for incorporati ...

, in the town of Schoepke. Pelican Lake has a

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with ZIP code 54463.ZIP Code Lookup
/ref> Community groups include the Pelican Lake Property Owners Association and the Pelican Lake Chamber of Commerce. Pelican Lake is often referred to as the muskey capital of the world. The lake has yielded massive freshwater muskey and continues to produce 60"+ fish. Although the limit to keep these fish is 50", most anglers return the fish back into the water to continue growing and out of respect for the creatures and the sport.

Images

File:PelicanLakeWisconsinSignUS45.jpg, Pelican Lake sign on US45 File:Pelican Lake Oneida County Wisconsin.jpg, Pelican Lake File:PelicanLakeWisconsinDowntownUS45.jpg, Looking south in Pelican Lake

References

External links

Pelican Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Unincorporated communities in Oneida County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{OneidaCountyWI-geo-stub