Allen, Wisconsin

Allen, Wisconsin

Allen is an unincorporated community in the town of Clear Creek in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. It lies almost exactly midway between Cleghorn and Foster, at the southern junction of Eau Claire County Highways "D" and "V".

The community was named after one of its early settlers, Charles Allen, on whose property the community was built, in approximately 1870. [ [http://www.usgennet.org/usa/wi/county/eauclaire/history/ourstory/vol5/names.html Our Story, Vol V - Communities draw names from men, places, events ] ] In 1913, the Foster Railroad was extended to Cleghorn via Allen.

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* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~wieaucla/schools/allenschool.htm History of the Allen School District]


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