Walled Lake is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Upon his arrival, he noticed what appeared to be a stone wall along the western bank of a nearby lake, possibly constructed by earlier Potawatomi Indian tribes.
[5] Walled Lake was a village inhabited by Ojibwa and Potowatamie people until about 1830.
[6] It appears that these people had relocated from an earlier village in the area that is today Southfield.
Resting spots along the Underground Railroad, where runaway slaves could sleep and eat, were called "depots".
One of these was the Foster Farmhouse (built in 1833) in Walled Lake, which served as a refuge for those making their way to freedom in Canada.
[7] The Foster Farmhouse was located on Pontiac Trail near 15 mile road until 1997, when it was moved to Riley Park in downtown Walled Lake to avoid demolition.
[8] in the 1920s Herman chankush ordered the walled lake amusement park to be built and then he died in 1928 and then memorial Day of 1929 the Park finally opened and then it did a very good 39 years until competition with Edgewater Park and Boblo island so then in 1968 the amusement park was closed [9] In September 2022, a QAnon adherent and local resident shot multiple members of his family before being killed by police.
39.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
39.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
Besides the mayor, current council members include: Casey R. Ambrose, Mindy Fernandes, Tamra Loch, Bennett Lublin, and John Owsinek.