Eau Claire in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

J. D. R. Steven House

606 Second Avenue

— City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission —

J. D. R. Steven House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Keith L, June 10, 2011

1. J. D. R. Steven House Marker

Inscription. Historic Building This house was designed by the architectural firm of Purcell and Feick from Minneapolis. Built in 1909 by Mr. and Mrs. J. D. R. Steven, it is a fine example of Prairie School architecture. Mr. Steven was part owner of the Eau Claire Book and Stationary Company.

Designated October Twenty Third Nineteen Hundred and Seventy Six

Erected 1976 by the City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.

Location. 44° 48.364′ N, 91° 30.21′ W. Marker is in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in Eau Claire County. It is at the intersection of Second Avenue and Hudson Street, on the right when traveling south on Second Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 606 Second Avenue, Eau Claire WI 54703, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Emma and Benjamin Stephanson House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charles Ingram House (about 600 feet away); Mrs. Dewitt Clark House (about 600 feet away); Eau Claire County War Memorial (about 700

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feet away); First Congregational Church / Community House (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Congregational Church Parsonage (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fournier's Dancing Academy and Ballroom (approx. 0.2 miles away); Donald I. "Sarge" Boyd (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eau Claire.

Photographed by Keith L, June 10, 2011

2. J. D. R. Steven House Marker

J. D. R. Steven House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Keith L, June 10, 2011

3. J. D. R. Steven House

Credits. This page was last revised on December 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,642 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 18, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.