The Underground Railroad on University Land
The Underground Railroad on University Land is a memorial in City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio. The Underground Railroad on University Land is situated nearby to the marketplace Union Market, as well as near West Plaza.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ohio Union and Wexner Center for the Arts.
Ohio Union
Community center
Photo: Chriss.2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 970 feet north of The Underground Railroad on University Land.
Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Museum
Photo: Maria Rimmel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Columbus, Ohio. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum is situated 630 feet north of The Underground Railroad on University Land.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Area and Weinland Park.
University Area
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.
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.
The Underground Railroad on University Land
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.99804° or 39° 59′ 53″ northLongitude
-83.00962° or 83° 0′ 35″ westOpen location code
86FRXXXR+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 13300704940OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Union Market and West Plaza.
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