320 East Orange Street Lancaster, PA

320 East Orange Street

These two homes are classic Lancaster townhouses of East Orange Street. The left one was built ca. 1840. The Colonial Revival house on the right is from ca. 1900.
In the 1890s number 322, the house on the left, was home to J. Benson Sampson and wife Bertha (Gemperling) Sampson. He was a clerk for the Examiner newspaper. In the early 20th century number 320, on the right, was home to banker James Franklin Sides and wife Janet (Coyle) Sides.