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Wisconsin Rapids, WI
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.wirapids.org/
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.wisconsinrapidschamber.com/ Visitors Bureau:
http://www.visitwisrapids.com/ Population:
18435 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1900 (amalgamated), 1920 (renamed) County:
Wood County Formed 1900 as Grand Rapids by the merger of Centralia and Grand Rapids. To avoid confusion with the much-larger city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1920 the name was changed to Wisconsin Rapids.
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Bonnie Bartlett |
Actor |
20-Jun-1929 |
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Ellen Craig on St. Elsewhere |
| James Daly |
Actor |
23-Oct-1918 |
3-Jul-1978 |
Dr. Paul Lochner on Medical Center |
| Dick Trickle |
Auto Racing |
27-Oct-1941 |
16-May-2013 |
Stock car racer |
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