Orton Geological Museum
Orton Geological Museum is a museum in City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio which is located on South Oval Drive. Orton Geological Museum is situated nearby to the university building Orton Hall, as well as near Geology Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 155 South Oval Drive, Columbus, OH 43210
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wexner Center for the Arts and Orton 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 1,100 feet northeast of Orton Geological Museum.
Mirror Lake
Lake
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Mirror Lake is a pond on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Visitors, students, faculty, and staff visit the fountains that run in spring, summer, and autumn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Area and Weinland 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.
Weinland Park
Quarter
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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.
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.
Orton Geological Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.99821° or 39° 59′ 54″ northLongitude
-83.01192° or 83° 0′ 43″ westOperator
Ohio State School of Earth SciencesOpen location code
86FRXXXQ+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 618411600OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geology Library and Orton Hall Boulder.
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