Ripon serves as the central hub of this Wisconsin landscape, where the campus of Ripon Coll and the adjacent downtown streets meet the waters of the Gothic Millpond and Ripon Pond. This survey details the transition from the city's dense residential grid to the surrounding agricultural prairie, punctuated by several historical burial sites including Saint Patricks Cem, Woodlawn Cem, and the small Swatz Family Plot. To the south and west, the terrain opens into Round Prairie and follows the winding course of the Grand River. In the outlying areas, small settlements and geographical markers like Arcade Glen and Scott Hill define the rural character of Fond du Lac County. The hydrography is notably complex, with numerous wetlands and spring-fed features such as Silver Spring feeding into Silver Cr and Dakin Cr.
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1916 · Ripon
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1918 · Ripon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Waupun
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Fox Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Ripon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Rosendale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Madison
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1975 · Waupun NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Fond Du Lac
USGS Topo · 1:100,000