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Location: Two buildings, each having eight units, on the northeast corner of Oak and Lincoln Streets. One apartment unit faces Oak Street; the other unit faces Lincoln Street.
Acquired for the College: Built for the College in the 1940s by the Lincoln-Oak corporation, a private company made up of college officers and trustees. Originally managed by the First National Bank, the apartments were then purchased by the College.
Present Uses:---Note--Sold 1998 Have been used for low-cost housing for faculty, staff, married students, other college-related people, and also non-college people if space was available. At one time, there was a guest apartment for visiting lecturers, candidates, etc. Managed by the college bookstore manager.
References: Ripon College: A History, p.173.
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