German Village
German Village is a historic neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, just south of the city's downtown. It was settled in the early-to-mid-19th century by a large number of German immigrants, who at one time comprised as much as a third of the city's entire population.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Mary, Mother of God Church and Schiller Park.
Saint Mary, Mother of God Church
Church
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Saint Mary, Mother of God Church is the third oldest Catholic church building in Columbus, Ohio and is home to an active parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus.
Schiller Park
Park
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Schiller Park is a 23.45-acre municipal park located in German Village, a historic neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio. The park is bounded by Reinhard Avenue to the north, Jaeger Street to the east, East Deshler Avenue to the south, and City Park Avenue to the west.
Umbrella Girl
Work of art
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Umbrella Girl, or The Umbrella Girl Fountain, is a 1996 fountain and sculpture in Schiller Park's Grace Highfield Memorial Garden, in Columbus, Ohio's German Village neighborhood, in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brewery District and South Columbus.
Brewery District
Neighborhood
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The Brewery District, traditionally known as the Old German Brewing District, is a neighborhood located in Columbus, Ohio. Located just south of the central business district and west of German Village, it is bounded by Interstate 70 on the north, South Pearl Street on the east, Greenlawn Avenue on the south, and the Scioto River on the west.
South Columbus
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Columbus/South is defined as being South of I-70 in Columbus, Ohio. It includes German Village, Brewery District, New Rome, Valley View, Galloway, Urbancrest, Grove City, Obetz, Groveport and Brice.
South Columbus
Suburb
South Columbus also referred to as the "South Side" or the "South End", consists of numerous urban and suburban areas south of Downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States.
German Village
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic district in Columbus, Ohio, USA
- Categories: historic district, gay village, historic site, and locality
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.94588° or 39° 56′ 45″ northLongitude
-82.99257° or 82° 59′ 33″ westOpen location code
86FVW2W4+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 559723213OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q1420834
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“German Village” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “German Village”
- French: “German Village”
- German: “German Village”
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