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Wisconsin Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Wisconsin River. [6] The population was 18,877 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] It is a principal city of the Marshfield –Wisconsin Rapids micropolitan statistical area , which includes all of Wood County and had a population of 74,207 in 2020.
The county fair, now known as the Wisconsin Valley Fair, has been held at the site since 1868. [3] It features a stock judging pavilion (pictured) that was designed by Alexander C. Eschweiler and built in 1921. [1] Other features on the site include a carousel, a kids' train, a curling club and campgrounds.
Wood County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.As of the 2020 census, the population was 74,207. [1] Its county seat is Wisconsin Rapids. [2] The county is named after Joseph Wood, a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. [3]
The World's Largest Round Barn was built in 1916 and is part of the grounds for the annual Central Wisconsin State Fair. In 1851 and 1853, when the area was still forested, surveyors working for the U.S. government marked all the section corners in the 6 by 6 miles (9.7 by 9.7 km) square which now includes Marshfield, Hewitt, and Cameron, working on foot with compass and chain.
Tickets for the county fair show go on sale on the Fond du Lac County Fair's website. The cost is $100 for VIP tickets, which includes fair admission, parking and two drink tickets; or $40 general ...
Tickets for reserved seating go on sale March 29 at the Marathon Park office or at wisconsinvalleyfair.com. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
November 4, 1993 (Roughly, Central Ave. from Depot St. to Third St. Marshfield: Includes many old brick businesses like the Thomas House Hotel built after the fire of 1887, the Romanesque Revival old city hall built in 1901, the Craftsman-styled Wisconsin Central depot built in 1910, and the eclectic-styled Hotel Charles built in 1925, which hosted JFK, Patsy Cline, and possibly John Dillinger.
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