Orange Johnson House

Basic details

Orange Johnson House is an image, with genre photograph.

Its dimensions are 7.75 in x 9.63 in..

It was created sometime in 1905.

Worthington Historical Society is the contributor.

You can find the original at Worthington Historical Society.

Background

Front north view of the Orange Johnson House, with streetcar tracks on High Street visible. The Orange Johnson House was built in 1811 and expanded in 1819. The rear portion of the house was built in 1811 in simple pioneer style. The front portion, built in 1819, is a good example of Federal style architecture. The entryway features an elliptical fanlight over the door.

The building was slated for destruction in the 1960's but was saved by the concerted efforts of Worthington Historical Society. It is now a museum. The original working fireplace is used for open hearth cooking demonstrations.

Subjects

It features the organizations Orange Johnson House and Worthington Historical Society.

It covers the topic buildings.

It covers the city Worthington.

It features the address 956 High Street.

Record details

This file was reformatted digital in the format video/jpeg.

This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on November 12, 2001. It was last updated October 20, 2025.

Copyright

In Copyright

Orange Johnson House from the collections of the Worthington Historical Society (WHS) may be used for educational purposes as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given: "Courtesy of the Worthington Historical Society, Worthington, OH." Prior written permission of the WHS is required for any other use of Orange Johnson House. Contact WHS at info@worthingtonhistory.org to request permission.