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Preservation
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 […]
Preservation Preview
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 […]
Downtown Columbus and Franklinton: The City Beautiful Movement
The City Beautiful Movement was a reform philosophy of North American architecture and urban planning that flourished during the 1890s and 1900s with the intent of introducing beautification and monumental grandeur in cities. Find out how downtown Columbus benefitted from this national movement.