Ripley, Tennessee Ripley, Tennessee City Square in Ripley City Square in Ripley Location in Lauderdale County and the state of Tennessee.
Location in Lauderdale County and the state of Tennessee.
Ripley is a town/city in Lauderdale County, Tennessee.
4.1 Ripley parks and recreation Ripley is positioned at 35 44 35 N 89 32 2 W (35.743115, -89.533872). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 12.9 square miles (33 km2), of which 12.8 square miles (33 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.31%) is water.
Ripley is positioned on the southeastern edge of the New Madrid Seismic Zone, an region with a high earthquake risk.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $23,662, and the median income for a family was $34,183.
In 2009, Ripley appeared on Newsmax magazine's list of the "Top 25 Most Uniquely American Cities and Towns," a piece written by current CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg.
According to the article, Ripley is one of the first stops for military students in the program and is also "the only site where students stay with families and are immersed in the American lifestyle." Maranatha Baptist Church Victory Baptist Church Curve Baptist Church First Baptist Church First United Methodist Church Grace Baptist Church Holly Grove Baptist Church Mary's Chapel Baptist Church Walnut Grove Baptist Church Macedonia Baptist Church Ripley Church of God Ripley Church of Christ Olive Branch Baptist Church Ripley parks and recreation Ripley Park, also known as Ripley Pool and Waterslide, is positioned at 200 Mary Robert.
Its facilities include: pool with water slide, playground equipment, seven pavilions that require reservations, grills, 4 athletic field complex, 4 state of the art tennis courts, 1.1 mile walking trail, large grassy areas parking, restrooms, and the park office.
Rice Park is positioned south of Downtown Ripley, Tennessee.
Rice Park is the earliest town/city park in Ripley.
As one of the six metros/cities chose in Tennessee for downtown revitalization, extensive work is being done around the town square and adjoining areas.
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Municipalities and communities of Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States County seat: Ripley
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