Jefferson Avenue Historic District (Columbus, Ohio) Explained

Jefferson Avenue Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Columbus, Ohio
Coordinates:39.9655°N -82.9847°W
Added:December 2, 1982
Refnum:82001459
Designated Other1:Columbus
Designated Other1 Abbr:CRHP
Designated Other1 Date:December 12, 1983
Designated Other1 Number:CR-23
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom

The Jefferson Avenue Historic District is a historic district in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1983. The site includes approximately 12 buildings regarded for their history and architecture. It is one of few remaining residential neighborhoods downtown. It includes the Thurber House, formerly home to cartoonist and author James Thurber,[1] and the headquarters building of the Columbus Landmarks Foundation. The boundaries of the district vary slightly between the two registers the district was entered in.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. June 25, 2020.