Collections & Grounds

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Collections

The interior of the John Wornall House Museum is decorated in the style of the period and has an extensive collection of objects and archives dating from 1830-1880. The museum has on display several pieces original to the Wornall family, including a fully restored 1867 boxed grand piano, Wornall family Bible and large furniture including chairs and wardrobes.

If you are interested in researching the Wornall House or family, or would like to learn more about specific collections items, please contact curator@wornallmajors.org.

Grounds

The Learning Landscape at the John Wornall House interpret the outside space as it would have been used during the mid-nineteenth century. Open to the public during daylight hours, the grounds include interpretive signs, seating areas, native plant beds, and historic herb and vegetable gardens.

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