Near Boulder Junction in Vilas County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Devils Lake Vista Subcontinental Divide

Photographed by Keith L, September 13, 2010

1. Devils Lake Vista Subcontinental Divide Marker

Inscription. Devils Lake, seen here, is a glacial pot-hole on top of a sub-continental divide, waters on its northeast side flow north via the Ontonagon River to Lake Superior and thence east to the Atlantic, while waters on its south side flow via High Lake and the Manitowish, Flambeau, Chippewa and Mississippi Rivers to the Gulf of Mexico.

Vilas County Forestry Recreation and Land Dept.

Erected by Vilas County Forestry Recreation and Land Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 46° 10.271′ N, 89° 31.443′ W. Marker is near Boulder Junction, Wisconsin, in Vilas County. It is on County Road B east of Rainbo Lodge Lane, on the left when traveling east. Marker is along the north shoulder of the road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8650 County Road B, Land O Lakes WI 54540, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the

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Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Forest Patrol Flight (approx. 9½ miles away); Forest Restoration (approx. 10.6 miles away); Snowmobile (approx. 12.8 miles away).

Photographed by Keith L, September 13, 2010

2. Devils Lake Vista Subcontinental Divide Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 2,471 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 22, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.