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Latitude: 44.265536 -- Longitude: -88.401655

Appleton was settled in 1848 and incorporated as a village in 1853 and as a city in 1857. Early in the 20th century, it adopted the commission form of government, however that type of government has been abandoned in many cities. In 1890, 11,869 people lived in Appleton; in 1900, there were 15,085; in 1910, 16,773; in 1920, 19,571; and in 1940, 28,436. Home to Lawrence University, the City of Appleton grew along with the school. With the financial backing of Amos A. Lawrence, the Lawrence Institute was chartered in 1847. Samuel Appleton donated $10,000 to the newly founded college library, and in appreciation, his name was given to the community [1]. Appleton also had the first telephone in all Wisconsin, the first Chinese restaurant in Outagamie County, and the first incandescent light in any city beyond the East Coast. The first hydroelectric power was generated in Appleton, on the Fox River. -- Source: Wikipedia.com

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Appleton was settled in 1848 and incorporated as a village in 1853 and as a city in 1857. Early in the 20th century, it adopted the commission form of government, however that type of government has been abandoned in many cities. In 1890, 11,869 people lived in Appleton; in 1900, there were 15,085; in 1910, 16,773; in 1920, 19,571; and in 1940, 28,436. Home to Lawrence University, the City of Appleton grew along with the school. With the financial backing of Amos A. Lawrence, the Lawrence Institute was chartered in 1847. Samuel Appleton donated $10,000 to the newly founded college library, and in appreciation, his name was given to the community [1]. Appleton also had the first telephone in all Wisconsin, the first Chinese restaurant in Outagamie County, and the first incandescent light in any city beyond the East Coast. The first hydroelectric power was generated in Appleton, on the Fox River. -- Source: Wikipedia.com

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Census Data for Appleton, Wisconsin

Wisconsin 2000 Census Population Profile Map

	Appleton	Wisconsin	United States
Population	70,087	5,363,675	281,421,906
Median age	33.8	36	35.3
Median age for Male	32.6	35	34
Median age for Female	35	37.1	36.5
Households	26,864	2,084,544	105,480,101
Household population	67,682	5,207,717	273,643,273
Average household size	2.52	2.5	2.59
Families	17,665	1,386,815	71,787,347
Average family size	3.13	3.05	3.14
Housing units	27,736	2,321,144	115,904,641
Occupied units	26,864	2,084,544	105,480,101
Vacant units	872	236,600	10,424,540

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