University Hall

University Hall is the main academic building at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. The building houses classrooms for several of the university's colleges and includes a museum on the ground floor.

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Type: University building
Description: building on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, United States
Also known as: “Main Building”
Address: 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library and Ohio Stadium.

William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library

Library

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The William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library is the main library at Ohio State University's Columbus campus. It is the university's largest library and houses its main stacks, special collections, rare books and manuscripts, and many departmental subject libraries. William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library is situated 490 feet south of University Hall.

Ohio Stadium

Stadium

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Ohio Stadium is an American football stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on the campus of Ohio State University. It primarily serves as the home venue of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team and is also the site for the university's Spring Commencement ceremonies each May. Ohio Stadium is situated 1,500 feet west of University Hall.

Wexner Center for the Arts

Arts center

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The Wexner Center for the Arts 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. Wexner Center for the Arts is situated 1,400 feet east of University Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Area and Northwood Park.

University Area

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

Northwood Park

Neighborhood

The Oakland & Northwood Avenue Area is located in the northern University District in Columbus, Ohio 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.

Weinland Park

Neighborhood

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Weinland Park is a neighborhood north of downtown Columbus, Ohio 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.

University Hall

Categories: building and education
Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.00054° or 40° 0′ 2″ north

Longitude

-83.01442° or 83° 0′ 52″ west

Elevation

758 feet (231 metres)

Open location code

86GR2X2P+66

OpenStreetMap ID

way 50058180

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

5174827

Wikidata ID

Q58237643

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