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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FIX_sears-catalog-house_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Historic Building The Korger family built this "catalog house" in 1910 from a pre-cut numbered kit ordered from Sears Roebuck and Company and delivered to Eau Claire by railroad in two box cars. Designated August Fifteen Nineteen Hundred and Eigh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FI0_lumber-and-politics_Eau-Claire-WI.html
    Nineteenth century lumbermen made numerous improvements on the Chippewa River to ease the task of transporting logs and lumber. Such improvements required legislative approval, so lumbermen commonly lobbied Madison legislators or themselve…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FGY_walter-heins_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Historic Home This Queen Ann style home was built in 1897 for Mr. & Mrs. John Walter, by Hoeppner - Bartlett Company at a cost of $20,000. Approved August Twenty-Fourth Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Eight
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FGM_christ-church-cathedral-and-parish-house_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Historic Building An excellent example of early twentieth century Neo-Gothic Church architecture. Designed by the Minneapolis firm of Purcell, Feick & Elmslie. Constructed over the period from 1910-1916. Designated April Eighteen Nineteen Hundred…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FFT_early-exploration-and-settlement_Eau-Claire-WI.html
??? Native Americans developed a network of trails and routes later used by the British and French to explore the vast wilderness of the Chippewa Valley. An economy based on the trade of furs, tools, food, clothing, blankets, jewelry and decorati…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FFA_eau-claire-connection-to-the-soo-line-railroad_Eau-Claire-WI.html
    By 1889, the Wisconsin Central Railroad (which became the Soo Line Railroad in the early 1900's) acquired the Chippewa Falls and Western Railway, giving them access to Eau Claire from Chippewa Falls. The railroad then built freight and pass…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FF8_anishinabe-akhi_Eau-Claire-WI.html
??? The 1849 Ojibwe delegation to Washington, D.C. carried this pictograph depicting Ojibwe clans with their eyes and hearts connected to the chain of wild rice lakes south of Lake Superior. Drawing by Seth Eastman from Henry Schoolcraft's The In…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FEX_recreation-on-half-moon-lake_Eau-Claire-WI.html
"The regular meeting of the Dovre Ski Club will be held Friday evening...all members must be present. The home boys have improved wonderfully and a lively contest is looked for." ???? ??? ??? ??? ?? ??? ??? Eau Claire Weekly Free Press ???? ?? Ja…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FBF_luther-midelfort-a-history-of-caring_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Its doors are open to every sufferer, with no shadow of restriction as to the color of their skin or of their money, or the shade of their religious belief." ???? ??? ??? ??? ?? ??? ??? ?????? ??? Dr. Hans Christian Midelfart ??? Luther Hospi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F6V_adin-randall_Eau-Claire-WI.html
?? I am prepared to sell business and residence Lots, Farming or Pine Lands, which I offer upon the most reasonable terms, or receive in exchange labor, oxen, horses, lumber, logs, or personal property of whatever name or nature. Call and see if I…
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