Sawyer House, Monroe

Name: Sawyer House
Address: 320 E. Front St, Monroe, United States

#6 among attractions in Monroe

Neighbourhood, Neo-renaissance architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Sawyer House, also known as the Sawyer Homestead and in its previous incarnation as the Navarre House, is a city-owned house located at 320 East Front Street in Monroe, Michigan. It was listed as a Michigan Historic Site on June 19, 1975. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 23, 1977, and is also part of the larger Old Village Historic District. ()

Built: 1873 (151 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 41°54'53"N, 83°23'36"W

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320 E. Front StCentral MonroeMonroe United States

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Day trips

Sawyer House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: River Raisin National Battlefield Park, George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument, Monroe County Museum, St. Mary's Church Complex Historic District.

0.9 miE
Museum, Battlefield, National park
River Raisin National Battlefield Park, Monroe
23 min walk • The River Raisin National Battlefield Park preserves the site of the Battle of Frenchtown as the only national battlefield marking a site of the War of 1812.
~1570 ftNW
Monuments and statues
George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument, Monroe
8 min walk • The George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument, also known as Sighting the Enemy, is an equestrian statue of General George Armstrong Custer located in Monroe, Michigan.
~1580 ftW
41°54'55"N • 83°23'57"W
Monroe County Museum, Monroe
8 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~1760 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary's Church Complex Historic District, Monroe
9 min walk • The St. Mary's Church Complex Historic District is a historic district located at the junction of Elm Avenue and North Monroe Street in the city of Monroe, Michigan.
0.5 miS
Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery, Monroe
13 min walk • Woodland Cemetery is a public, city-owned cemetery located at 428 Jerome Street in the city of Monroe in the U.S. state of Michigan. It occupies 10 acres and contains over 6,500 graves. Founded in 1810, it is one of Michigan's oldest public cemeteries. Its oldest burials are veterans who served in the American Revolutionary War.
~1550 ftW
41°54'56"N • 83°23'56"W
The River Raisin Centre for the Arts, Monroe
8 min walk • Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Event space
0.5 miNE
Tudor Revival architecture
St. Mary's Academy Historic District, Monroe
13 min walk • The St. Mary's Academy Historic District is a religious building complex located at 610 W. Elm Avenue in Monroe, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
~1020 ftN
Greek Revival architecture
Wing–Allore House, Monroe
5 min walk • The Wing–Allore House is a funeral home located at 203 E. Elm Avenue in Monroe. The house was built as a private home, converted to a funeral home in the 1930s, and remains in business as the Allore Chapel of the Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
~1930 ftN
Neighbourhood
East Elm–North Macomb Street Historic District, Monroe
10 min walk • The East Elm–North Macomb Street Historic District is a residential historic district located in the city of Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan. The district was listed as a Michigan Historic Site and added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1982.
~1160 ftN
Neighbourhood, Greek Revival architecture
Governor Robert McClelland House, Monroe
6 min walk • The Governor Robert McClelland House is a private residence located at 47 East Elm Avenue in the city of Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan.
~1990 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Old Village Historic District, Monroe
10 min walk • The Old Village Historic District is a commercial and residential historic district consisting of the downtown area of the city of Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sawyer House?

Nearby attractions include Wing–Allore House, Monroe (5 min walk), Governor Robert McClelland House, Monroe (6 min walk), The River Raisin Centre for the Arts, Monroe (8 min walk), George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument, Monroe (8 min walk).

How to get to Sawyer House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sawyer House:

Bus

Washington & 1st • Lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (5 min walk)
Elm & Maple • Lines: 6 (9 min walk)