Jacob Woodruff House
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| Location | 610 Liberty Street Ripon, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 43°50′52″N 88°50′49″W / 43.84778°N 88.84694°W |
| Built | 1850 |
| Architectural style | Octagon Mode |
| NRHP reference No. | 74000090[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 30, 1974 |
The Jacob Woodruff House is a two-story octagonal house constructed of concrete walls, featuring a large, windowed cupola, and metal roof.[2] It is located in Ripon in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Jacob Woodruff was a member of and the librarian for the Wisconsin Phalanx in 1846, a communal society based on the philosophy of Charles Fourier, a French socialist.[3][4][5]
