Lincoln County · Wisconsin
Tomahawk
At the forks of the Wisconsin.
A river town built around a dam, a railroad and the mills that still make it a timber town.
01Good to know
Fact 01
The Forks
Before it was Tomahawk, the spot was known as The Forks, for the forks of the Wisconsin River.
Fact 02
Built in a hurry
William H. Bradley’s Tomahawk Land and Boom Company started the town in 1886 with a dam and railroad camps. It became a city in 1891.
Fact 03
First car in town
Bradley also brought the first automobile to Tomahawk, in 1906.
02Lakes around Tomahawk
Pick your lake.
See them on the map03Sneak peek · not for sale yet
