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

Ottawa House

— City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission —

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 18, 2014

1. Ottawa House Marker

Inscription. Historic Building A false front commercial structure built after the 1882 Water Street fire. The building was constructed as a combination saloon and rooming house.

Designated October Twenty-Three
Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five

Erected 1985 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 1882.

Location. 44° 48.138′ N, 91° 30.717′ W. Marker is in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in Eau Claire County. It is at the intersection of Water Street and Sixth Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Water Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 602 Water 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: Adin Randall (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Water Street (about 700 feet away); John Pinkum House (approx. ¼ mile away); Coghlan-Foote (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Congregational Church / Community House (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Congregational Church Parsonage (approx. 0.3 miles away); Recreation on Half Moon Lake

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Industry on Half Moon Lake (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eau Claire.

Also see . . .
1. Ottawa House. Wisconsin Historical Society website entry (Submitted on August 20, 2014.)

2. Eau Claire Landmarks. City website entry (Submitted on March 8, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 18, 2014

2. Ottawa House Marker

The marker is attached high upon the building.

Ottawa House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, July 18, 2014

3. Ottawa House

National Register of Historic Places #83003386
Listed January 28, 1983

Credits. This page was last revised on March 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,172 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 20, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.