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June 24, 1994 (Roughly Bridge St. from Columbia to Spring Sts. Chippewa Falls: 33 contributing properties built from 1873 to 1943, [6] [7] including the Romanesque Revival First National Bank built in 1873, [8] several Italianate buildings from the 1880s, the 1890 Caesar Harness Shop, [9] and the 1908 Neoclassical Federal Building.
The 6-by-6-mile (10 by 10 km) squares that became the Town of Delmar were first surveyed in the fall of 1848 by crews working for the U.S. government. In November 1849 a crew marked all the section corners of the eastern six by six square, walking the woods and swamps on foot, measuring with chain and compass.
However, the depletion of the timber industry in the early 20th century severely impacted the company. While Phoenix attempted to diversify into agricultural equipment, it struggled with patent disputes. Competitors often copied their unpatented designs and patented them, leading to infringement claims that further strained the business. [6]
Feb. 15—CHIPPEWA FALLS — Chippewa County is set to spend $15.2 million on capital projects in 2024, including $4.86 million in sales tax revenue. The rest of the money will come from grants or ...
Its county seat is Chippewa Falls. [2] The county was founded in 1845 from Crawford County, [3] then in the Wisconsin Territory, and organized in 1853. [4] [5] [6] Chippewa County is included in the Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Eau Claire-Menomonie, WI Combined Statistical Area.
CHIPPEWA FALLS — Chippewa County is preparing to sell the Tilden Gun Range, which has been closed since July 1, 2022. Chippewa County Administrator Randy Scholz has recommended the property be sold.
Eau Claire (/ oʊ ˈ k l ɛər / ⓘ oh-KLAIR; [9] French: [o klɛʁ] lit. "clear water") is a city in Eau Claire and Chippewa counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.It is the seat of Eau Claire County. [10]
The township was originally to be called Chippewa Township but later was renamed as that name was already taken for a township in Douglas County. The township was first settled along the timber districts along the Minnesota River. Later immigration filled in the prairies with farmsteads, with the first house being built on the prairie in 1869. [4]