page_title: Allen County Museum
section_title: MacDonell House
hierarchical_section_title: Allen County Museum / MacDonell House
caption_attribution_description: English: Front of the MacDonell House, located at 632 W. Market Street in Lima, Ohio, United States. Built in 1893 and currently used as the museum of the Allen County Historical Society, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
context_page_description: The Allen County Museum is located in the city of Lima, the county seat of Allen County, Ohio, United States. Occupying a half city block, the museum campus includes the main museum building, a log house, the MacDonell House, a Shay Locomotive display, the Children's Discovery Center, genealogy and local history library, railroad archives, and the Children's Garden. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. According to recent reports of the American Alliance of Museums Accreditation Department, less than 800 museums, out of more than 11,000 in the United States, are accredited. Standards for accreditation apply across the board to both small and large institutions.
context_section_description: The MacDonnell House, also known as Banta-Van Dyke House, is a Shingle style house that was built in 1893.  It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.  The listing included two contributing buildings.
caption: Front of the house
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