Eau Claire River Wah-yaw-oon-ut-ta-gua-yaw Se-be (Ojibwe) | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Langlade County, Wisconsin |
• coordinates | 45°08′27″N89°14′26″W / 45.140800°N 89.240670°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Wausau, Wisconsin |
• coordinates | 44°54′55″N89°36′48″W / 44.915246°N 89.613455°W Coordinates: 44°54′55″N89°36′48″W / 44.915246°N 89.613455°W |
• elevation | 1,161 feet (354 m) |
The Eau Claire River is a river in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is a tributary of the Wisconsin River. The Eau Claire River originates in western Langlade County and flows into Marathon County.
The Eau Claire River flows through "Dells of the Eau Claire" then to Wausau before it converges into the Wisconsin River just north of Schofield.
Eau Claire County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 98,736. Its county seat is Eau Claire. The county took its name from the Eau Claire River.
Ackley is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 524 at the 2010 census. The town was founded March 4, 1879. It was named after William L. Ackley, who established a logging camp in the area.
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Eau Claire is a city in Eau Claire and Chippewa counties in the west-central part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located almost entirely in Eau Claire County, for which it is the county seat, the city had an estimated population of 68,802 in 2019, making it the state's eighth-largest city. Eau Claire is the principal city of the Eau Claire, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, locally known as the Chippewa Valley, and is also part of the larger Eau Claire-Menomonie Combined Statistical Area.
Eau Claire is the name of a number of locations and features in North America. The name is pronounced as if it were spelled "O'Clare".
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Chippewa Valley Technical College is one of the 16 technical and community colleges in the Wisconsin Technical College System, centered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It serves an eleven-county area with the largest campus located in Eau Claire with major regional centers in Chippewa Falls, Menomonie, Neillsville and River Falls.
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Dells of the Eau Claire County Park is in the north-central Wisconsin Town of Plover, east of the city of Wausau. It is divided in two by the Eau Claire River. The river flows through a rocky gorge to form cascades and waterfalls as it passes over and around weathered boulders, outcrops, and other formations. The depth of the river can vary depending on the time of the year. The park also has areas designated for camping, swimming, hiking, and picnicking.
David L. Douglas was an American businessman, and politician.