Ohio Union

The Ohio Union serves as a student activity center for students of Ohio State University. When the Union was established in 1910, it was the first student union at a public university.
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  • Opening hours: August—May Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—11:00 PM and August—May Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM—11:00 PM and May—August Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—8:00 PM and May—August Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Community center
  • Description: Student activity center at Ohio State University in Columbus, OH, US
  • Address: 1739 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43210

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newport Music Hall and Wexner Center for the Arts.

Theater building
is a music venue located in the of , across the street from the Ohio Union of the Ohio State University. It is "America's Longest Continually Running Rock Club". is situated 360 feet east of Ohio Union.

Arts center
Photo: Ibagli, Public domain.
The is the Ohio State University's "multidisciplinary, international laboratory for the exploration and advancement of contemporary art." The Wexner Center is a lab and public gallery, but not an art museum, as it does not collect art. is situated 1,100 feet north of Ohio Union.

Museum
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is a research library of American cartoons and comic art affiliated with the Ohio State University library system in . is situated 720 feet north of Ohio Union.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Area and Weinland Park.

also known as the University District is the area around the Ohio State University in , . It also includes the OSU Hospital and The James Cancer Research Hospital.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood north of downtown and encompassed by the boundaries of the University District. A development boom in the 1930s and 1940s resulting from new streetcar lines and the blossoming of factories brought working and middle-class families to the neighborhood.

Neighborhood
The Oakland & Northwood Avenue Area is located in the northern University District in and is bounded by Patterson Avenue to the north and Northwood Avenue to the south & Pearl Alley to the west and Indianola Avenue to the east.

Ohio Union

Latitude
39.99767° or 39° 59′ 52″ north
Longitude
-83.00865° or 83° 0′ 31″ west
Elevation
745 feet (227 metres)
Levels
3
Operator
The Ohio State University
Open location code
86FRXXXR+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 154204619
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­community_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
4520357
Wiki­data ID
Q7081000
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