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

Walter-Heins

— City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission —

 
 
Walter-Heins Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 15, 2014
1. Walter-Heins Marker
Inscription.
Historic Home
This Queen Ann style home was built in 1897 for Mr. & Mrs. John Walter, by Hoeppner - Bartlett Company at a cost of $20,000.

Approved August Twenty-Fourth
Nineteen Hundred and Seventy-Eight

 
Erected 1978 by the City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
 
Location. 44° 49.142′ N, 91° 30.144′ W. Marker is in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in Eau Claire County. It is at the intersection of North Barstow Street and Oak Street, on the right when traveling north on North Barstow Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 605 North Barstow Street, 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: Eichert - Pscheidt (within shouting distance of this marker); Eau Claire River (approx. 0.4 miles away); City of Bridges (approx. 0.4 miles away); "Haymarket Square" (approx. half a mile away); City Hall (approx. half a mile away); Eau Claire’s Connection to the Soo Line Railroad (approx. half a mile away); Eau Claire Public Library
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(approx. half a mile away); Waldemar Ager House (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eau Claire.
 
Regarding Walter-Heins. John Walter brewed Walter's Beer at his brewery a few blocks to the north of his home.
 
Also see . . .
1. Walter Heins House. Photo. (Submitted on July 22, 2014.) 

2. Walter Brewing Company. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on July 22, 2014.) 
 
Walter-Heins Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 15, 2014
2. Walter-Heins Marker
Walter-Heins House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 15, 2014
3. Walter-Heins House
National Register of Historic Places #82000668
Listed March 19, 1982
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 861 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
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