Ripon, Wisconsin

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Ripon, Wisconsin is a small city in central Wisconsin historically recognized as the birthplace of the Republican Party in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 920
climateClassification humid continental climate
country United States of America
countrySubdivision State of Wisconsin
linked to: Wisconsin
demographicsDataSource United States Census Bureau
distanceToMadison approximately 70 miles
distanceToMilwaukee approximately 80 miles
elevation approximately 925 feet
foundingYear 1849
governmentType Mayor–council government
hasAnnualEvent Riponfest
hasEducationalInstitution Ripon College
hasHighSchool Ripon High School
hasHistoricDistrict Downtown Ripon Historic District
hasHistoricEvent founding meeting of the Republican Party in 1854
hasHistoricSite Little White Schoolhouse
hasMiddleSchool Ripon Middle School
hasNewspaper Ripon Commonwealth Press
hasPark Barlow Park
Selfridge Park
hasPublicLibrary Ripon Public Library
hasSchoolDistrict Ripon Area School District
hasUTCOffset UTC−06:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−05:00
historicallyKnownFor birthplace of the Republican Party
incorporationYear 1858
LittleWhiteSchoolhouseDesignation National Historic Landmark
localEconomySector agriculture
education
light manufacturing
retail and services
locatedIn Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Green Lake, Wisconsin
namedAfter Ripon, North Yorkshire
partOf United States Midwest
postalCode 54971
primaryLanguage English
primaryReligionTraditions various Christian denominations
region central Wisconsin
RiponCollegeType private liberal arts college
transportationRoute Wisconsin Highway 23
Wisconsin Highway 44

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Republican Party foundedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Carrie Chapman Catt placeOfBirth Ripon, Wisconsin, United States
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin hasCity Ripon, Wisconsin
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin hasTown Ripon (town), Wisconsin
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Little White Schoolhouse locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon College locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Commonwealth Press cityServed Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Commonwealth Press locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Commonwealth Press servesCommunity Ripon, Wisconsin
Riponfest locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Riponfest organisedIn Ripon, Wisconsin metropolitan area
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Downtown Ripon Historic District location Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon High School locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon High School servesCommunity Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Area School District cityServed Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Area School District locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Public Library city Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Public Library serviceArea Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Public Library locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Public Library ownedBy City of Ripon, Wisconsin
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon Public Library operatedBy City of Ripon, Wisconsin
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Barlow Park locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Barlow Park ownedBy City of Ripon
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Barlow Park operatedBy City of Ripon
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Selfridge Park locatedIn Ripon, Wisconsin
Green Lake, Wisconsin hasNearbyCity Ripon, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Highway 44 passesThrough Ripon, Wisconsin
Carrie Lane placeOfBirth Ripon, Wisconsin, United States
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin
Harry Selfridge placeOfBirth Ripon, Wisconsin, United States
linked to: Ripon, Wisconsin