Benet Lake, Wisconsin

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Benet Lake, Wisconsin
Community
Benet Lake is located in Wisconsin
Benet Lake
Benet Lake
Benet Lake is located in the United States
Benet Lake
Benet Lake
Coordinates: 42°29′53″N 88°04′54″W / 42.49806°N 88.08167°W / 42.49806; -88.08167Coordinates: 42°29′53″N 88°04′54″W / 42.49806°N 88.08167°W / 42.49806; -88.08167
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyKenosha
VillageSalem Lakes
Elevation
860 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
53102
Area code262
GNIS feature ID1572199[1]

Benet Lake is a community in the village of Salem Lakes in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located on Wisconsin Highway 83 north of Antioch, Illinois. Benet Lake has a post office with ZIP code 53102.[2] The community takes its name from the Benedictine Fathers, who own the south side of Benet Lake and established a monastery/seminary in 1945.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benet Lake, Wisconsin
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Gard, Robert (2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names (2nd ed.). Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society Press. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-87020-707-5.