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DeWitt Township in Clinton County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Hunter House

 
 
Hunter House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 21, 2023
1. Hunter House Marker
Inscription. This Greek Revival style house was constructed in 1855 by DeWitt merchant Horatio Hunter. It originally stood at 121 East Jefferson Street. This portion of the original house was moved to this site by the Shafley family in 1927.
 
Erected by City of DeWitt.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1855.
 
Location. 42° 50.633′ N, 84° 34.082′ W. Marker is in DeWitt, Michigan, in Clinton County. It is in DeWitt Township. It is at the intersection of East Madison Street and North Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on East Madison Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124 East Madison Street, Dewitt MI 48820, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Mid-Michigan and in Greater Lansing. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Anderson House (within shouting distance of this marker); Clavey House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dillis-Cutler-Ward House (about 700 feet away); The Topping House (about 800 feet away); Simmons House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of the First Jail and Sheriff's Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away); Woodruff House (approx. Ό mile away); Lankford-Hill House (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeWitt.
 
Hunter House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 21, 2023
2. Hunter House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 203 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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