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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."
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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…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F1C_kaiser-lumber-company-office_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Historic BuildingThis building which was built in 1905 is the former office of the Kaiser Lumber Company. It is one of the few remaining buildings from Eau Claire's great lumber industry which got its start in the 1860's. Kaiser Lumber Company was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F0Q_water-street_Eau-Claire-WI.html
?? As a frontier town, Eau Claire relied on the river to transport people and products. The Water Street Business District grew up convenient to the steamboat landing, where twice weekly the "Jennie Whipple" unloaded passengers opposite the Niagar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EZ5_owens-gift-to-the-city_Eau-Claire-WI.html
??John S. and Mary Owen's gift of land for a city park in 1913-14 came as Eau Claire's reputation as a "sawdust city" was already fading into memory. The Owen's came to Wisconsin in 1873 seeking opportunities in lumbering. John was hired as a timb…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ETU_the-mittelstadt-house_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Historic BuildingCharles and Aurora Susie Mittelstadt constructed this American Foursquare style house in 1921. It provides the best example of this architectural style in the city. Charles Mittelstadt was very prominent in the Eau Claire business…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EL3_fourniers-dancing-academy-and-ballroom_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Poodle skirts, crew cuts, soda pop, and rock 'n roll! Fournier's Ballroom in the 1950s and 60s was the regional hot spot for entertainment. Longtime area residents still speak fondly of their memories of northwestern Wisconsin's largest dance floo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EKQ_emma-and-benjamin-stephanson-house_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Historic BuildingEmma and Benjamin Stephanson constructed this Tudor-style bungalow in 1930 and lived in the house for forty years until 1970. Mr. Stephanson worked at Huebsch Laundry, a locally owned business that was located along the Eau Claire…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM132P_legend-of-paul-bunyan_Eau-Claire-WI.html
The legend of Paul Bunyan is the creation of lumberjacks from Canada to the United States and from Maine to the Pacific Northwest. It probably had its roots in a real person. There was a soldier, named Paul Bunyan, who fought with Papineau in the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVE1_carson-park_Eau-Claire-WI.html
Carson Park, often referred to as "the island", is in fact a 134 acre peninsula nearly surrounded by Half Moon Lake. The lake is an excellent geological example of an oxbow lake formed when a meander of the Chippewa River was cut off during glacia…