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Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum: Ohio State University campus Art Collects cartoons, comic strips and graphic novels, including the collections of the National Cartoon Museum: Central Ohio Fire Museum: Downtown Firefighting Located in the restored 1908 Engine House No. 16 [3] Columbus Historical Society: Franklinton: History and art
The Central Ohio Fire Museum is a firefighting museum in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, housed in the former Engine House No. 16 of the Columbus Fire Department, built in 1908. It was listed on the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1983 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
This list of museums in Ohio is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Blue Island Historical Museum: Blue Island: Cook: Southern: Local history: Operated by the Blue Island Historical Society in the lower level of the Blue Island Public Library, illustrates the history of the Blue Island area from before the time of the city's founding in 1836. The society also operates the historic Albee House museum. Homepage
Fire Barn 5 (Elgin, Illinois) Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati; Fire Museum of Maryland; Fire Museum of Memphis; Fire Museum of Texas; Firefighters Association of the State of New York; Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum
Ohio Village, a reconstructed 1890s-era town, is a living museum area of the Ohio History Center campus. [17] In 2002, budget cuts forced the Ohio Village to close except for special events, school and tour groups. [ 18 ]
The Columbus Division of Fire oversees 35 engine companies, 16 ladder companies, 5 rescue companies, and 40 EMS transport vehicles as well as several special units and reserve apparatus. It is staffed by a minimum of 292 personnel during daytime hours (first 12 hours) and 331 during nighttime hours (second 12 hours). [ 5 ]
The museum, founded in 1878, focuses on European and American art up to early modernism that includes extraordinary examples of Impressionism, German Expressionism, and Cubism. [3] Another prominent art museum in the city is the Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery and research facility operated by the Ohio State University.