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

Scott House

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

1. Scott House Marker

Inscription. Charles Scott built this upright and wing farm home in the mid-1840's after living in a log cabin on the river bank. This house is by far one of the finest and best preserved examples of Greek revival style architecture in Clinton County. The farm remained in the ownership of Scott descendants for many years.

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 1845.

Location. 42° 49.789′ N, 84° 35.331′ W. Marker is in DeWitt, Michigan, in Clinton County. It is in DeWitt Township. It is at the intersection of Schavey Road and Larkwood Drive, on the right when traveling south on Schavey Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1300 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.

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Schavey House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pontiac-Grand River Trail (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Scott House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Moon House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Van Fleet House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Whitney House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Woodruff House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Baker House (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeWitt.

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

2. Scott House Marker

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

3. Scott House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 20, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.