Allen, Wisconsin

Allen is an unincorporated community in the town of Clear Creek in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.^[1]^[2] 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.^[3] In 1913, the Foster Railroad was extended to Cleghorn via Allen.

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History of the Allen School District

Municipalities and communities of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States

County seat: Eau Claire

Cities	Altoona Augusta Eau Claire‡

Villages	Fairchild Fall Creek

Towns	Bridge Creek Brunswick Clear Creek Drammen Fairchild Lincoln Ludington Otter Creek Pleasant Valley Seymour Union Washington Wilson

CDP	Seymour

Unincorporated communities	Allen Brackett Cleghorn Foster Hadleyville Hale Corner Hay Creek Ludington Lufkin Mount Hope Corners Nix Corner Rodell Truax Union Wilson

Ghost towns	Nelsonville Oak Grove Porter's Mills

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 44°39′41″N 91°22′01″W / 44.66139°N 91.36694°W / 44.66139; -91.36694

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