Worthington
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city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Franklin
- Total
- 5.55 sq mi (14.37 km )
- Land
- 5.47 sq mi (14.17 km )
- Water
- 0.077 sq mi (0.20 km )
- Elevation
- 817 ft (249 m)
- Density
- 2,703.0/sq mi (1,043.62/km )
- Demonym
- Worthingtonite
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 39-86604
- Website
- https://www.worthington.org/
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Encyclopedic overview
Worthington is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States, and is a northern suburb of Columbus. The population in the 2020 census was 14,786. The city was founded in 1803 by the Scioto Company led by James Kilbourne, who was later elected to the United States House of Representatives, and named in honor of Thomas Worthington, who later became governor of Ohio.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Worthington” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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