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History of Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Eau Claire is a city located in west-central Wisconsin. The population was 61,704 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin|Eau Claire County{{GR|6}}. Eau Claire is the principal city of and included in the Eau Claire, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Eau-Claire-Menomonie, Wisconsin Combined Statistical Area. America's Promise named the city as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People in 2007.[http://www.americaspromise.org/100Best.aspx?id=968] Eau Claire was among the first Tree City USA|Tree Cities in Wisconsin, having been recognized as such since 1980.[http://www.arborday.org/programs/treecity/map.cfm]


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