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Batavia in Clermont County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

The Waits House

1836

— Clermont County Bicentennial Marker —

 
 
The Waits House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
1. The Waits House Marker
Inscription. This Federal style house was built by Charles Waits with bricks made on site. The 16-inch thick interior walls required stone foundations for support. This area commonly called "Judges Corner."
 
Erected 2000 by Clermont County Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 39° 4.619′ N, 84° 10.518′ W. Marker is in Batavia, Ohio, in Clermont County. It is on North Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 284 North St, Batavia OH 45103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clemont County Korean War Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Bicentennial Window (about 400 feet away); Distinguished Citizens Of Clermont County Ohio (about 400 feet away); Batavia Vietnam War Memorial (about 400 feet away); The Walk of Veterans (approx. 2 miles away); One-Room Schoolhouses (approx. 2½ miles away); Lake Allyn Site (approx. 2.7 miles away); St. Philomena Church (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Batavia.
 
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The Waits House - 1836 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
2. The Waits House - 1836 Marker
The Waits House - 1836 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
3. The Waits House - 1836 Marker
The Waits House - 1836 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 2, 2022
4. The Waits House - 1836 Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 711 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 5, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 5, 2026