Appleton

Appleton is a growing city in central-eastern , with a population of approximately 72,000 residents and a metro area of ~350,000. It is known as being safe, quiet, and visually pleasant.
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  • Type: City with 75,600 residents
  • Description: city in and county seat of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States
  • Also known as: Appleton, WI” and “Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Postal codes: 54911-54915 and 54919

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hearthstone Historic House Museum and Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.

Museum
The is a historic home in Appleton, , that has been converted into a museum. On September 30, 1882, it became the first residence in the US powered by a centrally located hydroelectric station using the Edison system.

Arts center
Photo: MoTabChoir01, CC0.
The , also called the PAC, is a performing arts center in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin, US. The Center is the home of the Broadway Across America – Fox Cities series, the Boldt Arts Alive! series, the Spotlight series, the Amcor Education Series, the Viewpoint speaker series, and the Fox Valley Symphony.

Museum
Photo: Sirala, Public domain.
The is a local history museum located in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin across College Avenue from . Owned and operated by the Outagamie County Historical Society, the museum has previously operated under the names The Outagamie Museum and The Houdini Historic Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Chute and Lawesburg.

Locality
is a ghost neighborhood in the city of Appleton in .

Locality
was an unincorporated community in , , United States. Located in the City of Appleton, the site was incorporated into the Village of Appleton in 1853 and is now part of the city of Appleton.

Appleton

Latitude
44.2614° or 44° 15′ 41″ north
Longitude
-88.407° or 88° 24′ 25″ west
Population
75,600
Elevation
794 feet (242 metres)
IATA airport code
ATW
United Nations Location Code
US ATW
Open location code
86PH7H6V+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1876361846
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5244080
Wiki­data ID
Q94928
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Appleton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أبلتون
  • Arabic: أبليتون (ويسكونسن)
  • Arabic: أبليتون
  • Armenian: Էպլթոն
  • Asturian: Appleton
  • Basque: Appleton
  • Belarusian: Аплтан
  • Belarusian: Эплтан
  • Bengali: অ্যাপ্লেটন
  • Breton: Appleton
  • Catalan: Appleton
  • Cebuano: Appleton
  • Chechen: Эпплтон
  • Chinese: Appleton
  • Chinese: 艾波頓
  • Chinese: 阿普尔顿
  • Chinese: 阿普爾頓
  • Cornish: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Cornish: Appleton
  • Czech: Appleton
  • Dagbani: Appleton
  • Danish: Appleton
  • Dutch: Appleton
  • Egyptian Arabic: ابليتون
  • Finnish: Appleton
  • French: Appleton
  • French: Outagamie
  • Georgian: ეპლტონი
  • German: Appleton
  • Gilaki: أپلتن
  • Greek: Άπλετον
  • Gujarati: એપલેટન
  • Haitian: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Haitian: Appleton
  • Hebrew: אפלטון
  • Hindi: एपलटन
  • Hungarian: Appleton
  • Indonesian: Appleton
  • Irish: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Irish: Appleton
  • Italian: Appleton
  • Japanese: アップルトン
  • Kannada: ಆಪಲ್ಟನ್
  • Korean: 애플턴
  • Ladin: Appleton
  • Latvian: Epltona
  • Lithuanian: Epltonas
  • Lombard: Appleton
  • Luxembourgish: Appleton
  • Malay: Appleton
  • Marathi: ऍपलटन
  • Min Nan Chinese: Appleton
  • Moksha: Эпплтон
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Appleton
  • Norwegian: Appleton
  • Occitan (post 1500): Appleton
  • Persian: اپلتون، ویسکانسین
  • Persian: اپلتون
  • Piemontese: Appleton
  • Polish: Appleton
  • Portuguese: Appleton
  • Romanian: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Romanian: Appleton
  • Russian: Аплтон
  • Russian: Эплтон
  • Scots: Appleton
  • Scottish Gaelic: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Scottish Gaelic: Appleton
  • Serbian: Аплтон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Serbo-Croatian: Appleton
  • Sinhala: ඇපල්ටන්
  • Slovak: Appleton
  • Slovenian: Appleton
  • South Azerbaijani: اپلتون، ویسکانسین
  • Spanish: Appleton (Wisconsin)
  • Spanish: Appleton
  • Swedish: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Swedish: Appleton
  • Talysh: Aplton
  • Tamil: அப்பிளேடொன்
  • Tatar: Эпплтон (Висконсин)
  • Tatar: Эпплтон
  • Telugu: యాపిల్టన్
  • Thai: แอปเปิลตัน
  • Turkish: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Turkish: Appleton
  • Ukrainian: Епплтон
  • Urdu: ایپلٹن، وسکونسن
  • Urdu: ایپلٹن
  • Uzbek: Appleton
  • Vietnamese: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Vietnamese: Appleton
  • Volapük: Appleton
  • Waray (Philippines): Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Waray (Philippines): Appleton
  • Welsh: Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Welsh: Appleton

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