Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon [ɹɪpɘn] is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,863 at the 2020 census.[2] Ripon is often called the "Birthplace of the Republican Party" because this is where the political party was founded.
City | |
| File:Ripon Wisconsin Downtown Looking West WIS23.jpg | |
| Location of Ripon in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. Location of Ripon in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. | |
| Coordinates: 43°50′42″N 88°50′23″W / 43.84500°N 88.83972°WCoordinates: 43°50′42″N 88°50′23″W / 43.84500°N 88.83972°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Fond du Lac |
| Settled | 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.03 sq mi (13.02 km2) |
| • Land | 4.97 sq mi (12.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,863 |
| • Density | 1,581/sq mi (610.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-68175 |
| Website | cityofripon.com |
Ripon, Wisconsin Media
- Republican Schoolhouse, Second and Elm Streets, Ripon, Fond du Lac County, WI HABS WIS,20-RIPO,1-1.tif
The Little White Schoolhouse of Ripon, original building standing in 1936. listed on the Wisconsin Registered Historic Places.
- Ripon College view 2.jpg
Ripon City Hall and police department
Ripon sign looking east on WIS 23
Taken by MadMAxMarchHare. Smith Hall at Ripon College (Wisconsin).
References
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Ripon city, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
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