16 East Broad Street Explained
| 16 East Broad Street |
| Alternate Names: | New Hayden Building |
| Location: | 16 East Broad St.,
Columbus, Ohio |
| Mapframe: | no |
| Status: | Complete |
| Completion Date: | 1901 |
| Building Type: | High-rise building |
| Architectural Style: | Chicago school |
| Roof: | 168feet |
| Floor Count: | 13 |
| Elevator Count: | 3 |
| Architect: | Nimmons & Fellows |
| Embedded: | | Embed: | yes | | New Hayden Building | | Nrhp Type: | nrhp | | Coordinates: | 39.9625°N -83.0002°W | | Added: | June 11, 2009 | | Refnum: | 09000413 |
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16 East Broad Street is a building on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. Completed in 1901, the building stands at a height of 168feet, with 13 floors.[1] It stood as the tallest building in the city until being surpassed by 8 East Broad Street in 1906.[2]
From 1927 to 1939, the eleventh floor of the building served as the office for the National Football League. Joseph F. Carr, a Columbus native, was president of the NFL at the time.[3] [4] [5] [6]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 16 East Broad Street . https://web.archive.org/web/20070228131501/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=16eastbroadstreet-columbus-oh-usa . dead . February 28, 2007 . Emporis.com . 2008-07-27.
- Web site: Columbus Skyscraper Diagram. SkyscraperPage.com. February 24, 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200224103022/http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=88224459&page=2. February 24, 2020.
- http://www.daytontriangles.com/nfloffice.htm Old Building was Home to NFL Office; Historical Value Cited as one Reason to save Broad-High Landmark
- Book: Willis. Chris. The Columbus Panhandles: A Complete History of Pro Football's Toughest Team, 1900-1922. 2007. Scarecrow Press. 9781461706526. 264. https://books.google.com/books?id=ldLYAQAAQBAJ&dq=%2216+East+Broad+Street%22+columbus+ohio&pg=PA264. The First NFL Office Building, 16 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio, 1921-1939.
- News: Roots Of National Football League Found In Central Ohio. 13 July 2014. 10TV.com. WBNS-TV, Inc. January 30, 2013. 27 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131227043826/http://www.10tv.com/content/stories/2013/01/30/10tv-presents-roots-of-nfl.html. dead.
- News: Motz. Doug. History Lesson: Professional Football in Columbus. 13 July 2014. ColumbusUnderground.com. October 7, 2011.
