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Governor’s Mansion, 358 N Parkview Ave
The twenty-five room Governor’s Mansion was built in 1925 for Malcolm D. Jeffrey of the Jeffrey Manufacturing Co. Given to state 12/20/1955, opened as Governor’s Mansion, 1/14/1957. Source: Postcard 1:Zanesville:Hivnor Card Co #71571; Photo #3: W.E. Ayres postcard
John B. Brown home, at 56 S Columbia Ave in 1919.
John B. Brown home became the location for the Columbus School for Girls in 1953.
George W. Lattimer, founder of the Kauffman Lattimer Company, built his home in 1898.
George W. Lattimer, founder of the Kauffman Lattimer Company, built his home in 1898 at 235 S Parkview Ave. Picture from 1915. Columbus as a Convention City OH977.13 C72colu pg. 64.
Historic Houses of Columbus
Columbus has a great collection of historic homes. As a kid, I was always fascinated by taking walks in various neighborhoods and checking out all the old homes. Here’s some of the great homes–some are still around, some are still memories.