Eau Claire County, Administrative county in western Wisconsin, US
Eau Claire County encompasses 645 square miles of land with rivers, forests, and agricultural areas across the western region of Wisconsin.
The county separated from Chippewa County through an act of the Wisconsin State Legislature on October 6, 1856, establishing its current boundaries.
The county maintains strong educational connections through the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and Chippewa Valley Technical College, influencing local development.
The Chippewa Valley Regional Airport serves the county while Interstate 94 and U.S. Highways 10 and 53 provide ground transportation connections.
The county contains the headquarters of Menards, one of the largest home improvement retail chains in the United States.
Location: Wisconsin
Inception: 1856
Capital city: Eau Claire
Shares border with: Chippewa County, Clark County, Jackson County, Trempealeau County, Buffalo County, Pepin County, Dunn County
Website: http://co.eau-claire.wi.us
GPS coordinates: 44.73000,-91.29000
Latest update: April 4, 2025 10:50
Soo Line 2719
20.1 km
Carson Park
20.2 km
Owen Park
18.5 km
St. Patrick's Church
19.5 km
Christ Church Cathedral
18.6 km
State Theatre
19 km
Dells Mill
11.2 km
Community House, First Congregational Church
19 km
Sacred Heart Church
19.3 km
Brady Anderson and Waldemar Ager House
20.1 km
Eau Claire Masonic Center
18.6 km
Sarge Boyd Bandshell
18.6 km
Schofield Hall
18.3 km
Saint Edward's Chapel
18.6 km
Emery Street Bungalow District
17.5 km
United States Post Office and Courthouse
18.7 km
John Bohrnstedt House
14.2 km
St. Joseph's Chapel
18.3 km
James Stephen Hoover and Elizabeth Borland Memorial Chapel
20.7 km
David Drummond House
18.1 km
Eau Claire Public Library
18.8 km
First Methodist Episcopal Church
18.6 km
Cobblestone House
18.1 km
Martin Van Buren Barron House
18 km
Pearl and Eva Chambers House
17.8 km
Chaos Waterpark
14.3 km
James Barber House
18.2 km
Levi Merrill House
20.8 kmReviews
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