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Ripon is in Fond du Lac County
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On Watson Street at Seward Street on Watson Street.
1905–1973 · Public Library (relocated)
1973–1996 · Pearl's House of Fashion
1996–Present · Accurate Controls
The majority of the money for the building of this library was given to the city by Andrew Carnegie. . . . — — Map (db m61763) HM
On 1074 W Fond Du Lac St, Ripon, on the right when traveling north on 1074 W Fond Du Lac St, Ripon.
In 1852 Alvan Earle Bovay of Ripon met with Horace Greeley in New York and advocated dissolution of the Whig Party and formation of a new party to fuse together anti-slavery elements. At the same time he suggested the name "Republican" because he . . . — — Map (db m230206) HM
On Blackburn Street (State Highway 49) near East Blossom Street, on the right when traveling north.
In this school house on March 20, 1854 was held the first mass meeting in this country that definitely and positively cut loose from old parties, and advocated a new party under the name Republican. — — Map (db m64806) HM
On West Fond du Lac Street (State Highway 23 / 49) at Union Street on West Fond du Lac Street.
A national leader of the woman suffrage movement, Carrie Chapman Catt was born in Ripon, Wisconsin, in 1859 and spent most of her life as a tireless crusader for women’s rights. A gifted organizer, political strategist and public speaker, Catt . . . — — Map (db m4331) HM
On Union Street at Park Street, on the right when traveling south on Union Street.
The Long House is one of the few visible remains of the pioneer settlement of Ceresco. Founded in 1844 and named for Ceres, the Roman Goddess of Agriculture, Ceresco was the home of the Wisconsin Phalanx, an experiment in communal living according . . . — — Map (db m4330) HM
On Fond du Lac Street (State Highway 49) at Blackburn Street, on the left when traveling west on Fond du Lac Street.
First Baptist Church of Ripon
1857
Entered on the National
Register of Historic Places by
the United States Department
of the Interior
July 21, 2006
This building and grounds were presented to the Frank H. Brown Post 43, . . . — — Map (db m82500) HM
On Ransom Street north of West Blossom Street, on the right when traveling south.
Incorporated January 29, 1851. The first College building, East Hall, was staked out that spring by Ripon city founders David Mapes and Alvan Bovay. Chartered as Brockway College, it was renamed Ripon College in 1864 and graduated its first class, . . . — — Map (db m3596) HM
