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DoniphanRipley County,MissouriThe Missouri state capital is Jefferson City. What would you like to know about Doniphan
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The population of Doniphan is approximately 1,932 (2000).
The amount of land area in Doniphan is 3.338 sq. kilometers. Doniphan miscellany. Return to Index
History & History Related Items Doniphan history: The County of Ripley is named after General Eleazar w. Ripley, a War Hero of 1812. The City of Doniphan was named after Colonel Alexander W. Doniphan. The entire town of Doniphan was burned during the Civil War on September 19th 1864. The courthouse still remains from this time and is still in use to this day. Doniphan attractions: The small town of Doniphan is rich in American History. The town itself is truly like walking back in time to yester years gone by, but is still very much a part of today. Watch the checker games and horseshoe pitching at the courthouse built in 1899. Doniphan is a town where people know you by name, which is a stark contrast to the larger cities of today. The Trial of Tears comes through Ripley County. Return to Index
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