The First House in Owosso (Owosso, Michigan)

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Title

The First House in Owosso (Owosso, Michigan)

Source

american,sitebuilding

Contributor

jcgreiner

Type

Site

Identifier

2749

Date Issued

1921-01-01

Extent

m x m x m

Medium

'The First House in Owosso', Historical Marker Database, last revised 29 June 2018, https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=119441.

Spatial Coverage

current,42.997461,-84.174314;

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Europeana Data Provider

The First House in Owosso (Owosso, Michigan)

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/The_First_House_in_Owosso_(Owosso,_Michigan)

Monument Type

Plaque

Funded by

Daughters of the American Revolution

Inscription

"This boulder marks the site of the first house in Owosso. Built by John D. Overton and David VanWormer. 1835 Mrs. Mary E. Overton Shout, of Corunna, was a baby, living here then. Her brother Nathaniel B. Overton, son of John D. and Mary Ann Overton was born here September 13, 1837 and was the first white child born in Owosso. He enlisted in the Civil War at Corunna, in the 16th Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and died at Gaines Hill, Virginia, June 27, 1862."

State

Michigan

Affiliation

Union

City

Owosso

Location Type

City