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The park's central feature is a topiary garden, designed to depict figures from Georges Seurat's 1884 painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. It is the only park based entirely on a painting. [30] The library's 2015–16 renovation included seating and parkland constructed between the library and Topiary Park.
32 Park Place Designed by Columbus architect Frank L. Packard. Originally a public library on the Ohio University campus. Open 1905–1930, now Scripps Hall, used for classroom space 6: Bellefontaine Bellefontaine: Jan 6, 1903: $14,000 140 N. Main St. Closed 1994, Became county offices. 2020 - Purchased by Richwood Bank. 7: Bellevue Bellevue
Columbus City Hall (1872–1921), location of the city's first public library Following the founding of Columbus in 1812, [ 4 ] the people of the city struggled to establish a public library. While several attempts were made with private funds, such as the 1835 Columbus Reading Room and Institute and the 1853 Columbus Athenium, these were all ...
Four buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Hale Hall (originally Enarson Hall), Hayes Hall, Ohio Stadium and Orton Hall.Unlike earlier public universities such as Ohio University and Miami University, whose campuses have a consistent architectural style, the Ohio State campus is a mix of traditional, modern and postmodern styles.
The library's original east facade and Grand Reading Room were restored, while the 1977 west wing addition and 1951 north and south extensions were demolished. [4] A new 91,000 sq ft (8,500 m 2 ) west wing was built, bringing the library floor space to 306,000 sq ft (28,400 m 2 ). [ 7 ]
Goodale Park is a public park in the Victorian Village area of Columbus, Ohio. It was donated to the city in 1851 by Lincoln Goodale . For a few months during the Civil War , it was a staging area for Union troops known as Camp Jackson. [ 3 ]
The Oakland & Northwood Avenue Area (sometimes referred to as Northwood Park) is located in the northern University District in Columbus, Ohio and is bounded by Patterson Avenue to the north and Northwood Avenue to the south & Pearl Alley to the west and Indianola Avenue to the east . It is sometimes considered to go as far north as Blake Ave.
Fifth by Northwest is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio.Covering about 700 acres (280 ha), Fifth by Northwest is approximately bound by Glenn Avenue, Wyandotte Road, & Kinnear to the north, Third Avenue to the south, Kenny Road and Olentangy River Road to the east and Northstar Road to the west.