Green Bay Press-Gazette: Second honeymoon results in purchase of Door County's Thorp House Inn FISH CREEK - When Darlene and Matt Ranzau married and honeymooned at the historic Thorp House Inn and Cottages, owning a business together was the furthest thing from their minds. Matt was serving in ... Noun thorp (plural thorps) (archaic, now chiefly in placenames) A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village.

Understanding the Context

Like many small Midwestern small towns, Thorp was founded and developed in the land owned and occupied by Native Americans. We honor the proud tribes that resided in the Chippewa Valley; the Winnebago's, Chippewa's, Sioux's, and Menomonie's. Thorp is a city in Clark County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,795 at the 2020 census.

Key Insights

[5] The city is located partially within the Town of Thorp and partially within the Town of Withee. Thorp is a loving community built on family values, neighborhood relationships, and mutual respect. We invite you to join us and discover why we believe that Thorp is a place to belong. THORP definition: a hamlet; village. See examples of thorp used in a sentence.

Final Thoughts

Thorp is located at the narrow west end of the Kittitas Valley where high elevation forests of the Cascade Range meet cattle ranches surrounded by farmlands. Things to do in Thorp include visiting the historic Thorp Grist Mill or the Thorp Fruit & Antique.