Look! Up in the sky! It’s a cylinder! The Christopher Inn was a distinctive, prominent example of mid-century modern architecture. Built in 1963 and demolished 25 years later, it’s still fondly regarded by those who remember it in the city’s skyline. Photos courtesy of: Sarah Karlsberger, Grandview Heights Public Library, Columbus Dispatch, Columbus Metropolitan Library, […]
Ohio History Connection discovers documents that link famed Columbus architect Frank Packard with President Warren G. Harding. Photos courtesy of Ohio History Connection
Take a look at historic preservation in Columbus. See how a turn-of-the-century national movement shaped Downtown Columbus. Discover the story of Union Station and see how the city remembers its railroad history. Find out how a historic home now serves families who are in Columbus for cancer treatments. And join us for a field trip […]
Next time, take a look at historic preservation in Columbus. See how a turn-of-the-century national movement shaped Downtown Columbus. Discover the story of Union Station and see how the city remembers its railroad history. Find out how a historic home now serves families who are in Columbus for cancer treatments. And join us for a […]
Industries, farming and a famous fistfight – take a look at Mount Vernon, Ohio’s rich history. Photos courtesy of: Ag History Museum of Knox County, The Ariel Foundation, Knox County Historical Society, Ohio History Connection, The Ohio State University Archives, The Woolson Co.