Old Worthington in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Lewis Noble House

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 25, 2024

1. Lewis Noble House Marker

Inscription. This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.

Location. 40° 5.075′ N, 83° 1.177′ W. Marker is in Worthington, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Old Worthington. It is on West South Street west of High Street (U.S. 23), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 48 W South St, Columbus OH 43085, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley

and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Worthington Masonic Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away); New England Lodge No. 4, F. & A. M. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Doctor Longenecker Office Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Old Rectory (approx. 0.2 miles away); James Kilbourne / Worthington Hotel (approx. ¼ mile away); Their Perpetual Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Worthington Historic District (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans Fountain (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Worthington.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Brigadier General Roswell Sabin Ripley, CSA (was about 700 feet

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away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).

Regarding Lewis Noble House. Excerpt from the Ohio Historic Inventory form for the property:

Significant as a link to the strong agricultural heritage of the area south of Worthington. 3uilt as a farm house for the Bishop family who sold it to A.M. Noble who owned and farmed much of the area immediately south of the community. Also significant as a relating unaltered example from two distinctive periods of 19th century rural American architecture.

Also see . . . Lewis Noble House (PDF). National Register documentation for the property, which was listed as part of a group submission. (via National Archives) (Submitted on June 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 25, 2024

2. Lewis Noble House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 312 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.