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The H.A. Higgins Building, also known as the Flatiron Building, is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 and Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1984. The building is architecturally unique in the city, an example of a flatiron building.

The Welsbach Building is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was built in 1906 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The building served as the middle western department of the Welsbach Company, a manufacturer of gas lights, from 1907 to 1929.The building was extensively renovated around 1997 to become a Red Roof Inn.

The G. W. Bobb Company Building is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. In 2023, the owner of the building announced it would be demolished, including additions to the structure that span an entire downtown city block. The City of Columbus issued an emergency hazard order requiring either demolition or immediate repairs in April 2023, after determining the building had "advanced deterioration".The original four-story structure dates to 1914, and was built as an ice house, holding blocks of ice for refrigeration. It later was known as the warehouse of the Neilston Warehouse Company and later as part of the Creasy Corporation. The building, at the south end of the block, includes a six-story addition to its north, as well as a two-story structure at the north edge of the block.George William Bobb, first owner of the building, operated the wholesale grocer George Bobb & Son, later known as George Bobb & Sons and the G. W. Bobb Company. His four-story plant had two elevators, steam heat, and its own private spur track to the railroad, making it considered the most modern building of its kind in the Midwest.

The Bradford Shoe Company Building, also known as the Neilston Building, is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The four-story building has three distinct parts, built at separate times. The eastern section was built before 1899, while the middle portion was built between 1899 and 1910, and the westernmost around 1910. The Bradford Shoe Company was founded in 1908, and commissioned the westernmost section's construction.

The Standard Building, also known as the Blue Cross Building or as the Gugle Building, is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The building was built in 1912. Early tenants included the Lancaster Tire & Rubber Company, the Mutual Life Insurance Company, Irwin Manufacturing Company, and the Grid Graph Company. It also served as the regional headquarters of Standard Oil of Ohio, from 1917 to 1955, occupying its sixth (top) floor. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 2019. Also in 2019, the building owner Connect Real Estate began redeveloping the building into apartments, with 45 units, including 35 micro studio apartments and 10 one-bedroom units. Connect Real Estate sought the building's historic listings for tax credits in refurbishing it. The realty company owns the adjacent Winders Motor Sales Company building, which it has separately listed on historic registers to make restoration more affordable.

The Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) is an arts organization in Columbus, Ohio. The council funds artists and organizations in Central Ohio, and hosts the annual Columbus Arts Festival.

Slammers Bar & Pizza Kitchen is a lesbian bar in Columbus, Ohio. It opened in 1993, is Ohio's oldest gay bar and is still owned by Marcia Riley. As one of approximately twenty remaining in the country and the only one in Ohio, it was supported by the Lesbian Bar Project to help it survive the COVID-19 pandemic.As has been the case with lesbian bars across the country, Slammers has needed to evolve to adapt to the changing LGBTQ+ nightlife scene. While it began as a women's bar, early on it drew a business lunch crowd.

The Long and Third Commercial Building was a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The four-story building was constructed in the Second Renaissance Revival style.The building, completed c. 1900, was one of few remaining turn-of-the-century commercial buildings in Downtown Columbus. It was also significant for its unusually high level of detail and fine craftsmanship. Over its life, the building housed over 45 different tenants. Some of the most notable were the Columbus-New Albany-Johnstown Traction Company, an early interurban streetcar company, the Eugene Gallagher cigar company, the Voisinet Garment Company, Pappas' Philadelphia Restaurant, and the Sportsman's Grill Restaurant. At the time of its National Register nomination, the building was deteriorating, and its owners sought an extensive rehabilitation benefited by historic preservation tax credits.

The Ohio Library and Information Network (OhioLINK) is a consortium of Ohio's college and university libraries and the State Library of Ohio. Serving more than 800,000 students, faculty, and staff at 88 institutions with 117 libraries, OhioLINK's membership includes 16 public universities, 23 community/technical colleges, 48 private colleges and the State Library of Ohio. OhioLINK serves faculty, students, staff and other researchers via campus-based integrated library systems, the OhioLINK central site, and Internet resources.OhioLINK's mission is to create a competitive advantage for Ohio's higher education community by cooperatively and cost-effectively acquiring, providing access to, and preserving an expanding array of print and digital scholarly resources in order to advance teaching, learning, research, and the growth of Ohio's knowledge-based economy.OhioLINK offers these main digital collections and services, some of which are open access: The Central Catalog, a union catalog of the combined member library collections A collection of research databases The EJC or Electronic Journal Center, a multi-publisher article database The Digital Resource Commons The EBC or Electronic Book Center, a multi-publisher book collection The Finding Aid Repository (Open Access) The Digital Music Center The ETD or Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center (Open Access). eTutoring, a collaborative online tutoring platform for participating member institutions The OhioLINK Open Course Content Library for Open Educational Resources (Open Access) Through a peer-to-peer print sharing network with participating Ohio public libraries in the SearchOhio Network, OhioLINK students, faculty and staff can request public library materials and vice versa. Digital preservation of locally ingested and created items such as electronic theses and dissertations using the Rosetta product from Ex Libris. OhioLINK also supports the member libraries which administer the Regional Book Depository program. These five high-density remote storage facilities are each administered by a member library and the materials housed there circulate through the OhioLINK print lending program.

The Columbus Transfer Company Warehouse, also known as the Carr Building, is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was built in two phases, in 1882 and 1900, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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. Downtown is home to most of the tallest buildings in Columbus. The state capitol, the Ohio Statehouse, is located in the center of downtown on Capitol Square. Downtown is also home to Columbus State Community College, Franklin University, Columbus College of Art and Design, Grant Medical Center, Capital University Law School, as well as the Main Library of the Columbus Metropolitan Library, the pioneering Main Street Bridge, and many parks. Downtown has many neighborhoods or districts, but it can be separated into three main areas: the Discovery District, the High Street Corridor, and the Riverfront. Downtown also includes the Arena District, Capitol Square, and the Columbus Civic Center. The Short North, Italian Village, and Victorian Village are directly north of downtown. Olde Towne East and King-Lincoln Bronzeville are directly east, while the Brewery District and German Village are directly south of Downtown. Franklinton is to the west of downtown. Almost 90,000 people are employed downtown, and more than 33,000 students attend school at one of the many institutions of higher education located there. As of 2022, Downtown is home to about 11,200 residents.

Mount Vernon is a predominantly African-American historic neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The neighborhood lies within the historic Near East Side community. Mount Vernon borders Interstates 71 and 670. Its main thoroughfares, Mount Vernon Avenue, Long Street, Atcheson Street, and Champion Avenue define the community's limits.