Sebastian Schwer was a well-known carpenter in Downers Grove. He built his own house. It has a Limestone Foundation and the joists in the basement show marks of a water powered saw. The house was bought for $1000.
The Sebastian Schwer House
Location: 1218 Ross Ct, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Date built: 1890
Centennial Home submitted by: Submitted by Vickie and Kevin Chapman
Approved: 1997
Address:
1218 Ross Ct, Downers Grove, IL 60515
