Savery House
This file appears in: James C. and Annie Nowlin Savery
Illustration. Caption: The first Savery House. Built 1856.
This file appears in: James C. and Annie Nowlin Savery
James C. and Annie Nowlin Savery
James C. Savery was Des Moines' first great hotel man. Arriving in 1857, Mr. Savery purchased the Marvin House on 3rd Street and renamed it the Everett House which became the terminus of the stage line.In 1856, he led investors in the building of…