Midwest

Appleton

Calumet County, WI

Population

75,133

Walk Score

93 · Walker's Paradise

Median rent

$913

Median home value

$192,200

Settled

1847

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Appleton City Park Historic District · listed 2002
  • Appleton Lock 4 Historic District · listed 1993
  • Appleton Locks 1-3 Historic District · listed 1993
  • College Avenue Historic District · listed 1982
  • Fox River Paper Company Historic District · listed 1990
  • West Prospect Avenue Historic District · listed 2001

Notable landmarks

  • Leath Building
  • Aid Association for Lutherans (AAL) Building · listed 2024
  • Appleton Post-Crescent Building · listed 2019
  • Appleton Wire Works · listed 2008
  • Appleton Woolen Mills · listed 2016
  • Courtney, J. B., Woolen Mills · listed 1993
  • Main Hall, Lawrence University · listed 1974
  • Masonic Temple · listed 1985
  • Rogers, Henry J,. and Cremora, House · listed 1974
  • Schuetter, Henry House · listed 1996
  • St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church · listed 2008
  • Temple Zion and School · listed 1978
  • Tompkins, James, House · listed 1986
  • Washington School
  • Washington School · listed 1984
  • Whorton, John Hart, House · listed 1974
  • Zion Lutheran Church · listed 1986

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