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- The village was named for Lucius Fairchild, the 10th Governor of Wisconsin.
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Native Americans inhabited Wisconsin for long before Europeans discovered America; and, at various times, tribes such as the Dakota, Ojibwe, and Ho-Chunk had a presence in the area now known as the Village of Fairchild.
Fairchild is a village in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 550 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Fairchild.
Jan 2, 2015 · Located in the heart of the southeast corner of Eau Claire County, Fairchild, Wisconsin was started in 1868 by a group of pioneers. It was a town rich in forestry and the early settlers began the sawmill that drew many loggers to live and work in the village.
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Fairchild is famous, not only for the history of its big sawmill, but for its Big Store, one of the biggest retail mercantile institutions in northern Wisconsin. After the big fire in 1895 the N. C. Foster Lumber Company planned to build a model store and the next spring began operations.
In 2020, FAHS acquired two buildings in downtown Fairchild for the creation of a research center and museum. Additional FAHS plans include inventorying community landmarks, conducting history tours, and collecting oral histories. Join us in preserving and celebrating our area's rich history.
Fairchild is a town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 351 at the 2000 census. The Village of Fairchild is located within the town. Geography.
FAHS is bringing the community together to preserve and celebrate the rich history of the Fairchild area and we need your help. You can join us by considering the following: