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The University District (or University Area), is a 2.8-square-mile (7.3 km 2) area located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Downtown Columbus, Ohio that is home to the main campus of Ohio State University, the Battelle Institute, and Wexner Medical Center. [1]
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 rooms in both Lincoln and Morrill are set up very differently from other dormitories on campus. Each floor consists of 6 suites, 1 laundry room, 1 resident advisor room, and 3 supply closets. Within each of the suites is a common room, bathroom (which includes three-four sinks, two showers and three restroom stalls), 4 rooms (each of which ...
Main campus c. 1970s Aerial view of the main campus, 2020. The 70-acre Columbus campus is located near downtown Columbus, Ohio. It consists of 26 buildings, and was previously the site of Aquinas College High School. The newer Delaware campus is located off of US 23 and consists of two buildings and a large green space. The first building was ...
S. Earl Thompson, then director of housing at the University of Illinois, proposed that campus housing officers from across the country should meet and invite delegates to attend a national housing conference at the University of Illinois in July 1949. From that event grew the Association of College & University Housing Officers.
The original University Hall, c. 1900 –1910 Street-level view of the current south clock The original University Hall was designed in the High Victorian Gothic style by Jacob Snyder, a prominent architect from Akron, Ohio.
The campus was designed to be visually appealing, originally with an entrance gate, a broad shaded avenue toward the campus buildings, and an expansive park with large old trees. [6] The original main building was large, with two wings symmetrically to the north and south of the center.
In 1931, the Josephinum moved to its present location just north of Worthington, Ohio and eleven miles (18 km) north of downtown Columbus on a landmark 100-acre (0.40 km 2) campus. [2] The current size of the campus is slightly less than 97.5 acres (395,000 m 2) with another approximately 12-acre (49,000 m 2) parcel close by.