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EAU CLAIRE - LoveToKnow Article on EAU CLAIRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | , a city and the county-seat of Eau Claire county, Wisconsin, U.S.A., on the Chippewa river, at the mouth of the Eau Claire, about 87 m. |
 | | It is served by the Chicago and North-Western, the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul, and the Wisconsin Central railways, and is connected by an electric line with Chippewa Falls (12 m. |
 | | Eau Claire was first settled about 1847, and was chartered as a city in 1872; its growth dates from the development of the north-western lumber trade in the decade 1870-1880. |
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