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Both are named after Eleazer Wheelock Ripley.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ripley County
Today it means: One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Versailles. Full definition →
Today it means: One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Versailles. Full definition →
Both are named after Eleazer Wheelock Ripley.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.