Eau Claire in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Eliza Parrant House
City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission
— Historic Building —
Photographed By Keith L, June 10, 2011
1. Eliza Parrant House Marker
This Queen Anne style house was built by Eliza Parrant in 1881. Several houses in the vicinity replicate many stylistic features of this house, which was sold to Thomas McDermott in 1899. McDermott was a timber scout for the Badger State Lumber Company and the Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company. He later became the superintendent of the Chippewa River and Menomonie Railroad.
Two Thousand One
Erected 2001 by the City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1881.
Location. 44° 48.473′ N, 91° 30.41′ W. Marker is in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in Eau Claire County. Marker is on West Grand Avenue east of 4th Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 415 West Grand Avenue, Eau Claire WI 54703, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Thomas McDermott House (within shouting distance of this marker); Miria Gans House (within shouting distance of this marker); Mrs. Dewitt Clark House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Christian Reinhard House
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More about this marker. The surname is misspelled on the marker.
Also see . . .
1. Eliza and Elias Tarrant House. Wisconsin Historical Society website entry (Submitted on August 16, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.)
2. Eau Claire Landmarks. City website entry (Submitted on March 6, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
3. Eliza Ann Tarrant. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on August 16, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.)
Additional keywords. Eliza and Elias Tarrant House
Photographed By Keith L, June 10, 2011
2. Eliza and Elias Tarrant House and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 634 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 17, 2011, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
