Ohio House

The Ohio House, or the Ohio State Building, is an historic, American building that is located in west , . It is listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places and is an inventoried structure within the Fairmount Park Historic District entry on the National Register of Historic Places.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: the Ohio state exhibit for the Centennial Exposition of 1876
  • Also known as: Ohio State Building
  • Address: 1700 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shofuso Japanese House and Garden and Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain.

Garden
Shofuso, also known as Japanese House and Garden, is a 17th century-style Japanese house and garden exhibited originally in New York in 1954, designed by the famed modernist Japanese architect Junzō Yoshimura. is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Ohio House.

Fountain
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The – also known as The Catholic Total Abstinence Centennial Fountain or The Centennial Fountain – is a now-defunct ornamental fountain and drinking fountain located in West , , . is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Ohio House.

Public building
The Horticultural Center in , USA, contains an arboretum, greenhouse, demonstration gardens, and an exhibition hall. It is located within at the southeast corner of Belmont and Montgomery Drives. is situated 1,700 feet east of Ohio House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkside and Wynnefield.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a neighborhood that is located in the section of , , United States.

Neighborhood
is a diverse middle-class in . Its borders are 53rd Street at Jefferson to the south, Philadelphia's to the east, City Avenue to the north and the Amtrak Philadelphia Main Line tracks to the west.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in , , United States. It is bounded by Lansdowne Avenue to the north, West Girard Avenue to the south, North 63rd Street to the west, and North 52nd Street to the east.

Ohio House

Latitude
39.98498° or 39° 59′ 6″ north
Longitude
-75.21618° or 75° 12′ 58″ west
Height
44 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87F6XQMM+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 486980406
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q46996432
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In Other Languages

“Ohio House” goes by many names.
  • Ukrainian: Огайо Хаус (Філадельфія)
  • Ukrainian: Огайо Хаус

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Highlights include Centennial Arboretum and Belmont Fields.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ohio House”. Photo: Brian W. Schaller, FAL.