Thurber House

Thurber House is a literary center for readers and writers located in , in the historic former home of author, humorist, and New Yorker cartoonist James Thurber.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Historic house in Ohio, United States
  • Also known as: “Casa Thurber”
  • Address: OH

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Columbus Museum of Art and Columbus College of Art and Design.

Museum
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The is an art museum in downtown . Formed in 1878 as the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, it was the first art museum to register its charter with the state of Ohio. is situated 660 feet south of Thurber House.

College
Columbus College of Art & Design is a private art school in . It was founded in 1879 as the Columbus Art School and is one of the oldest private art and design colleges in the United States. is situated 800 feet southwest of Thurber House.

Park
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The is a public park in the of . The park was dedicated in 2018. It is considered the first social justice park in the United States. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Thurber House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Discovery District and King-Lincoln Bronzeville.

Neighborhood
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The is a special improvement district in , the home of Columbus State Community College, , , and .

Neighborhood
is a historically African-American neighborhood in . Originally known as Bronzeville by the residents of the community, it was renamed the King-Lincoln District by Mayor Michael B.

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is the central business district of . Downtown is centered on the intersection of Broad and High Streets, and encompasses all of the area inside the Inner Belt.

Thurber House

Latitude
39.96615° or 39° 57′ 58″ north
Longitude
-82.98698° or 82° 59′ 13″ west
Elevation
784 feet (239 metres)
Open location code
86FVX287+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 441455059
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4526310
Wiki­data ID
Q7799257
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Satellite Map

Discover Thurber House from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Thurber House” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “瑟伯之家”
  • French: “Thurber House”
  • Japanese: “サーバー・ハウス”
  • Spanish: “Thurber House”
  • “Thurber House”

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