National Register Listings in Marathon County, Wisconsin
Andrew Warren Historic District
Bird, C. B., House
Dells of the Eau Claire County Park
Dessert, Joseph, Library
Dunbar, C. F., House
East Hill Residential Historic District
Edgar Village Hall
Everest, D. C., House
First Universalist Church
Fricke-Menzner House
Fromm Brothers Fur and Ginseng Farm
Fromm, Walter and Mabel, House
Hotel Wausau
Jones, Granville D., House
Marathon County Fairgrounds
Marathon Shoe Company East Side Plant
Marchetti, Louis, House
Mathie, Karl, House
Miller, Henry, House
Rothschild Pavilion
Schofield School
Schuetz, E.K., House
Single, Benjamin, House
Stewart, Hiram C., House
United States Post Office and Court House
Wausau Club
Wegner, C. H., House
Wright, Duey and Julia, House
Wright, Ely, House
Yawkey, Cyrus C., House
The state's name is derived from the Wisconsin River, which was named by the French traders and explorers who arrived in the area in the 17th century. The river's name is believed to come from the Ojibwe word "meskonsing," which means "it lies red" or "red stone place."