John Johnston House

415 Park Pl., Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Photos

Photo taken by Jim Allen in June 2019

Map

Coordinates:
+46.49936, -84.33860
46°29'58" N, 84°20'19" W

Description

The 1st house was built in 1794. It was burned during the war 1812, and rebuilt in 1815. The current house was an addition in 1822. A falling tree destroyed the 1815 portion in 1910. Now a museum.

National Register information

Status: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 8, 1970
Reference number: 70000268
NR name: Johnston, John, House
Areas of significance: Commerce; Military; Transportation
Level of significance: State
Evaluation criteria: B - Person
Property type: Building
Historic function: Single dwelling
Current function: Museum
Period of significance: 1800-1824
Significant year: 1822

Update Log

July 5, 2019: New photos from Jim Allen
July 3, 2019: New photos from Jim Allen

Related landmarks

Elmwood (Adjacent)
S.S. VALLEY CAMP (Adjacent) - 1/2 block east

Sources

Jim Allen
National Register database - Reference number 70000268 (Search for documents)