Ripley, Ohio

Ripley, Ohio
Looking north on Second Street (U.S. Route 52) in Ripley
Looking north on Second Street (U.S. Route 52) in Ripley
Motto: 
"Freedoms Landing - Where thousands found freedom on the Underground Railroad"
Location of Ripley, Ohio
Location of Ripley, Ohio
Location of Ripley in Brown County
Location of Ripley in Brown County
Coordinates: 38°44′22″N 83°50′18″W / 38.73944°N 83.83833°W / 38.73944; -83.83833
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyBrown
TownshipUnion
Named forEleazer Wheelock Ripley
Government
 • MayorTravis Arnett
Area
 • Total2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2)
 • Land1.99 sq mi (5.15 km2)
 • Water0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,591
 • Density799.90/sq mi (308.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45167
Area code(s)937, 326
FIPS code39-67272[3]
GNIS feature ID2399079[2]
Websitevillageofripley.com

Ripley is a village in Union Township, Brown County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River 50 miles southeast of Cincinnati. The population was 1,591 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ripley, Ohio
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.