The Republican Schoolhouse, also known as Little White Schoolhouse or Birthplace of the Republican Party, is a historic former one-room schoolhouse now located at 1074 West Fond Du Lac Street in Ripon, Wisconsin. Built in 1853, it was designated a National Historic Landmark for its role in the 1854 founding of the Republican Party. It is now a local history museum.
The Little White Schoolhouse in 2013
The schoolhouse in 2004, before its 2005 renovation.
The schoolhouse in 2012, after its 2005 renovation.
The Little White Schoolhouse in 2024
Ripon is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,863 at the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by the Town of Ripon.
Downtown Ripon
The Little White Schoolhouse of Ripon, listed on the List of Registered Historic Places
Alliance Laundry Systems
Ripon College