Latitude Stone
Latitude Stone is a memorial in City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio. Latitude Stone is situated nearby to Sphinx Plaza, as well as near the university building University Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library and Ohio Stadium.
William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library
Library
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Ohio Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 northwest of Latitude Stone.
Wexner Center for the Arts
Arts center
Photo: Ibagli, Public domain.
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 1,500 feet east of Latitude Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Area and Northwood Park.
University Area
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
Photo: Carvalho.26, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Latitude Stone
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “40th Parallel Survey Marker”
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.00007° or 40° 0′ 0″ northLongitude
-83.01491° or 83° 0′ 54″ westOpen location code
86GR2X2P+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 12287260102OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sphinx Plaza and University Hall.
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