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Lyndon Dale, Wisconsin
Lyndon Dale, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Lyndon Dale, Wisconsin
Lyndon Dale, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Lyndon Dale, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Lyndon Dale, Wisconsin
Lyndon Dale, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Dodge County
Town Fox Lake
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1568843

Lyndon Dale is a small, quiet community located in the state of Wisconsin, in the United States. It's not a big city or a town with its own mayor, but rather a charming area that's part of a larger town called Fox Lake. What makes Lyndon Dale special is its beautiful location right on a piece of land that sticks out into Fox Lake itself!

What is an Unincorporated Community?

You might be wondering what an 'unincorporated community' is. It's a place where people live that doesn't have its own separate local government. Instead, it's governed by a larger area, like a county or a town.

How Lyndon Dale is Governed

For Lyndon Dale, this means that services like roads, schools, and police are managed by Dodge County and the town of Fox Lake. Residents of Lyndon Dale follow the rules and pay taxes to these larger government bodies.

Where is Lyndon Dale Located?

Lyndon Dale is found in the southeastern part of Wisconsin. It's specifically located in Dodge County, which is known for its beautiful lakes and farmlands.

On the Shores of Fox Lake

One of the most interesting things about Lyndon Dale is its setting. It sits on a peninsula that reaches into Fox Lake. A peninsula is a piece of land almost surrounded by water but connected to the mainland on one side. This gives Lyndon Dale a unique lakeside feel.

About Fox Lake

Fox Lake is a large and popular lake in Wisconsin. It's a great spot for fishing, boating, and other water activities. Being on a peninsula means that many homes and areas in Lyndon Dale have lovely views of the lake.

Life in a Small Community

Living in a small, unincorporated community like Lyndon Dale can be different from living in a big city. There might be fewer shops or restaurants right in the community, but residents often enjoy a quieter lifestyle.

Community and Nature

People in Lyndon Dale often appreciate being close to nature. The lake provides opportunities for outdoor fun, and the peaceful setting can be a nice escape from busy city life. It's a place where neighbors might know each other well.

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