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

Schavey House

 
 
Schavey House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 21, 2023
1. Schavey House Marker
Inscription.
German Immigrant Theodore Schavey who came to America in 1854, built this two story brick house in 1883. This house is the high style Italianate and features bracketed eaves and a two story five sided bay window.
 
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 1883.
 
Location. 42° 50.477′ N, 84° 35.316′ W. Marker is in DeWitt, Michigan, in Clinton County. It is in DeWitt Township. It is on Schavey Road near West Howe Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 Schavey Road, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pontiac-Grand River Trail (approx. 0.4 miles
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away); Scott House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Van Fleet House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Moon House (approx. Ύ mile away); Woodruff House (approx. Ύ mile away); Lankford-Hill House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Whitney House (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Scott House (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeWitt.
 
Schavey House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 21, 2023
2. Schavey House Marker
Schavey House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 21, 2023
3. Schavey House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 19, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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