Joseph-Cherrington House

The Joseph-Cherrington House is a historic house in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The house was built in 1863 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] The Joseph-Cherrington House was built at a time when East Broad Street was a tree-lined avenue featuring the most ornate houses in Columbus; the house reflects the character of the area at the time.[2]

Joseph-Cherrington House
Interactive map highlighting the building's location
Location785 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio
Coordinates39.964349°N 82.979678°W / 39.964349; -82.979678
Built1863
Architectural styleHigh Victorian, Italianate
MPSEast Broad Street MRA
NRHP reference No.86003429[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 17, 1986

The Joseph-Cherrington House was built in 1863, and is the second-oldest in the area of East Broad Street. The house is significant as the residence of the family of Wilden E. Joseph, part of the Patton Manufacturing Co. Subsequent residents included Harold Cherrington, from 1930 to 1964. Cherrington was a journalist and dramatic editor for the Columbus Dispatch.[2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Hunt/Mast Kane (February 1982). "Ohio Historic Inventory: Joseph-Cherrington House". National Park Service. Retrieved January 7, 2021. (Included within East Broad Street Multiple Resource Area nomination, reference number 64000619).
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