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

City of DeWitt Historic Site

City of DeWitt Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 21, 2023

1. City of DeWitt Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Originally the private burial grounds for the Scott family, this Cemetery was made public by the Scotts in 1841. As one of the oldest burial grounds in the country, it is the resting place of many veterans from the War of 1812, Civil war and the "Toledo War".

Erected by City of DeWitt.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War of 1812 • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.

Location. 42° 50.945′ N, 84° 34.099′ W. Marker is in DeWitt, Michigan, in Clinton County. It is in DeWitt Township. It is on North Bridge Street south of Brunswick Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 801 North Bridge 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.

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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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Anderson House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hunter House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Clavey House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dillis-Cutler-Ward House (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Topping House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Simmons House (approx. half a mile away); Woodruff House (approx. half a mile away); Lankford-Hill House (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeWitt.

Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 21, 2023

2. City of DeWitt Cemetery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 434 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.