Discovery District
The Discovery District is a special improvement district in downtown Columbus, Ohio, the home of Columbus State Community College, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus Museum of Art, and Columbus Metropolitan Library.Photo: LongestAugust, Public domain.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: place in Ohio
- Also known as: “Discovery District-Columbus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Washington Gladden Social Justice Park and Columbus Museum of Art.
Washington Gladden Social Justice Park
Park
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The Washington Gladden Social Justice Park is a public park in the Discovery District of Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The park was dedicated in 2018. It is considered the first social justice park in the United States.
Columbus Museum of Art
Museum
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The Columbus Museum of Art is an art museum in downtown Columbus, Ohio. 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.
Columbus Metropolitan Library
Library
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The Columbus Metropolitan Library is a public library system in Franklin County, Ohio, in the Columbus metropolitan area. The library serves an area of approximately 1 million residents, has a collection of 1,483,433 volumes, and circulates 17,262,267 items per year.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Columbus and Columbus.
Downtown Columbus
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Downtown Columbus is the central business district of Columbus, Ohio. Downtown is centered on the intersection of Broad and High Streets, and encompasses all of the area inside the Inner Belt.
Columbus
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Columbus is the capital of the American state of Ohio and is located centrally within the state as the core of the Greater Columbus area. Sited in an area where the Rust Belt, Bible Belt, Appalachia, and the Farm Belt meet, Columbus is a fusion of many different parts of America.
King-Lincoln Bronzeville
Neighborhood
King-Lincoln Bronzeville is a historically African American neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio. Originally known as Bronzeville by the residents of the community, it was renamed the King-Lincoln District by Mayor Michael B.
Discovery District
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.96345° or 39° 57′ 48″ northLongitude
-82.98995° or 82° 59′ 24″ westOpen location code
86FVX276+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 229951362OpenStreetMap feature
highway=traffic_signalsOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q25021653
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In Other Languages
“Discovery District” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Discovery District-Columbus”
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