Lewis Ainsworth House
The Lewis Ainsworth House is a restored American Craftsman style home in the city of Orange, in Orange County, California.
Lewis Ainsworth House | |
 The Ainsworth House in 2007 | |
| Location | 414 E. Chapman Ave Orange, California |
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| Coordinates | 33°47′16″N 117°50′58″W |
| Architect | Ina Ainsworth Butler |
| Architectural style | American Craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 81000163 |
| Added to NRHP | March 13, 1981 |
History
The Lewis Ainsworth House was built in 1910 as a retirement home by businessman Lewis Ainsworth, who lived there with his wife Persis . It was designed by Ina Ainsworth Butler, daughter of Lewis and Persis.
The house remained in the family until 1975. It was purchased by the city in 1976 and later restored.
Lewis and Persis in front of the Ainsworth House
External links
- Orange's Architectural Legacy: A Place Called Home—Ainsworth House
- Google Maps: Street-level view and map of the Ainsworth House
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