Water Street Historic District (Eau Claire, Wisconsin) Explained

Water Street Historic District
Location:Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Refnum:07001086
Added:October 11, 2007

The Eau Claire Water Street Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

Description

Contributing buildings in the district were constructed from 1882 to 1885.[2] Records remain of buildings on Water Street dating back at least as far as 1857,[3] one year after the founding of West Eau Claire, about one half mile to the north. It is located directly across from the main campus of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Water Street Historic District. Landmark Hunter.com. 2012-02-14.
  2. Web site: Water Street Historic District. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2012-02-14.
  3. Web site: Water Street Timeline. Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. 2019-01-27.