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Two black and white photographic post cards of 'The First Parsonage.' The first parsonage was the home of the first minister, Reverend Jonathan Huntington, 1771-1781. Above stood the first meeting house, 1764-1792. Jerrilee (Bunce) Cain restored this…

This a sepia tone photograph of the Interior of the Jonathan Huntington First Parsonage showing a large fireplace, 3 women making pies. Note on the photograph: 'Thanksgiving pies 50. Interior Old Parsonage (West Street?). Francis and Mary Allen,…

This oval shaped black and white glossy is an early view of the First Meeting House (Congregational Church) and the town hall before the church burned down in spring 1887. The picture was taken from the NE near the present location of Old Post Road.

This is a framed photograph of the West Worthington Methodist Chapel and is on permanent display in the South Vestibule of the WHS. This building was owned by Rose Parker in 1984 and used as a vacation home. It was located on Route 143 and its roof…

The First Congregational Church (First Meeting House), from 1771, begun at West Street and Sam Hill Road and in 1772, dismantled and rebuilt at the corner of Harvey Road and Huntington Road. This sketch was done by Jerrilee (Bunce) Cain at the time…

Black and white glossy photo shows person sitting on snow bank looking at church steeple. Criss written on back along with the date.

Black and white glossy photo shows archway in snow bank in front of the church; the archway was cut by Emerson Davis.

Black and white glossy photo shows person sitting on snow bank in front of church. Note rumble seat open on vehicle.

Photo is sepia tone and appears to be cut from a book. Interior view of a large display of flowers, kerosene lamp in choir loft.

Photo is sepia tone and appears to be cut from a book. Shows early Congregational Church when it was brown. Note sheds on north side.

The Jonathan Huntington First Parsonage building is located on West Street. Black and white photo is cut from a book or catalog. There are people gathered on the south side of the building. Identify Jerrilee Cain.

Original sketch was made by Jerrilee (Bunce) Cain, resident of the first parsonage which was across the street from the 'first meeting house.' The steepled-church is often called the 'second meeting house.' It was built in 1825 and burned in 1889.…

Two black and white copies of Reverend and Mrs. George Moody. Reverend Moody wrote a history of Worthington in 1905, called

This is a black and white photo showing the South Worthington Methodist Church which was built in 1847-1848 and renovated in 1976 as part of the Bicentennial activities. There is little landscaping excent for the stone wall. The road (Ireland Street)…

Black and white glossy photograph. Note shed behind the building apparently used for queuing horses during service. This chapel was fashioned from an existing store in 1849. The present (1999) Worthington Museum is modeled after this chapel, which…

Exterior view of people seated in chairs, on the south side of the church in the summer. Everyone wearing hats; some people are Edwin H. Dodge, Noyes C. Bartlett, Benjamin F Smith(?), Milton Brewster; additional illegible notes. Please see Ph68i1.

Exterior view of people seated in chairs, on the south side of the church in the summer. Everyone is wearing hats; some of the people are Edwin H. Dodge, Noyes C. Bartlett, Benjamin F. Smith(?), Milton Brewster; additional illegible notes. Please…

Interior view showing pews and floral decorations, organ pipes in background. This photo is sepia tone and mounted on board. The Sanctuary was most likely decorated by Emerson Davis for a special occasion.

Sepia-toned print of church interior showing organ. Note kerosene lamps. Spot damage.

Interior view showing showing decorations by Emerson Davis for wedding of Phyllis Packard and Charles Eddy wedding. Black and white glossy.