Moving the Old Rectory

Basic details

Moving the Old Rectory is an image, with genre photograph.

Its dimensions are 3.38 in. x 4.94 in..

It was created July 7, 1978.

Worthington Historical Society is the contributor.

You can find the original at Worthington Historical Society.

Background

The Old Rectory was moved from 799 Hartford Street to its present location at 50 West New England Avenue in the summer of 1978. Employees of various agencies including the City of Worthington, Ohio Bell Telephone Company, Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company and Warner Cable-TV worked together to ensure that signs, overhead wires and trees were removed from the path. Removal of wires along W. New England Ave. caused power outages in downtown Worthington during early morning hours.

Subjects

It covers the topics buildings, Old Rectory and public utilities.

It covers the city Worthington.

Record details

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

The Worthington Memory identification code is whs0473.

The Worthington Historical Society identification code is 80-G-22.

This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on April 2, 2002. It was last updated November 5, 2025.

Copyright

In Copyright

Moving the Old Rectory 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 Moving the Old Rectory. Contact WHS at info@worthingtonhistory.org to request permission.