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The architecture of Columbus, Ohio is represented by numerous notable architects' works, individually notable buildings, and a wide range of styles. Yost & Packard , the most prolific architects for much of the city's history, gave the city much of its eclectic and playful designs at a time when architecture tended to be busy and vibrant.
The Atlas Building, originally the Columbus Savings & Trust Building, is a high-rise building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, built in 1905 and designed by Frank Packard. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. The building has seen two major renovations, in 1982 and 2014.
The National Register is a federal register for buildings, structures, and sites of historic significance. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts in Columbus. There are 360 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Franklin County , including 3 National Historic Landmarks .
The building was designed by local architects Schooley Caldwell and DesignGroup, with MKSK designing its landscape architecture. [3] It was built with two distinct sections: its three-story portion is designed with tall windows surrounded by limestone pilasters, resembling the nearby Columbus City Hall , [ 5 ] and including a green roof. [ 3 ]
First Presbyterian Church, published 1892. The site was home to the First Presbyterian Church, built in 1830. [4] Remodeled in 1850 and 1859; in the latter year it gained a tall tower and even taller spire, becoming by design the "tallest church west of the Alleghenies", [5] [3]: 53 and it was considered the grandest church in the city at one point, and a landmark for the city for many years.
Columbus, Ohio building and structure stubs (162 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Columbus, Ohio" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total.
The Great Southern Hotel & Theatre is an historic hotel and theater building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The building currently operates as the Westin Great Southern Columbus and the Southern Theatre. It opened on September 21, 1896 and is the oldest surviving theater in Central Ohio and one of the oldest in the state of Ohio.
The Wyandotte Building is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was considered the city's first skyscraper, built in 1897-1898 [2] [3] and designed by Daniel Burnham's architectural firm. [4] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.