Franklin County Memorial Hall

Franklin County Memorial Hall is a public building in City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, which is located on East Broad Street. Franklin County Memorial Hall is situated near the park Midland Courtyard, as well as near News Fountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Joseph Cathedral and Columbus Museum of Art.

St. Joseph Cathedral

Church

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St. Joseph Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in Columbus, Ohio in the United States that serves as the seat of the Diocese of Columbus. The church building, completed in 1878, is located on Broad Street in Downtown Columbus. St. Joseph Cathedral is situated 480 feet west of Franklin County Memorial Hall.

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 Museum of Art is situated 1,600 feet east of Franklin County Memorial Hall.

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. Washington Gladden Social Justice Park is situated 1,100 feet east of Franklin County Memorial Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Discovery District and Downtown Columbus.

Discovery District

Neighborhood

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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.

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.

Franklin County Memorial Hall

Type: Public building
Address: 280 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215
Categories: building and government building
Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.96363° or 39° 57′ 49″ north

Longitude

-82.99333° or 82° 59′ 36″ west

Elevation

774 feet (236 metres)

Established

1906

Levels

Height

49 feet (15 metres)

Roof shape

flat

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Franklin County

Open location code

86FVX274+FM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 391604018

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Midland Courtyard and News Fountain.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Midland Building and E Broad St & N 5th St.

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