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The building was named for Vernal G. Riffe, Jr, who served as Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1975 to 1994. The complex also contains the 854-seat Capitol Theatre. The project was completed for $130 million. [1] The working office of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is located on the building's 30th floor. [2]
The building, located in the county seat of Columbus, stood from 1887 to 1974. It replaced a smaller courthouse on the site, extant from 1840 to c. 1884. The 1887 courthouse deteriorated over several decades, and the site was eventually replaced with Dorrian Commons Park , open from 1976 to 2018; the court moved to a new building nearby.
The Ohio Senate Building (former Judiciary Annex) As the function of state government changed and expanded, changes and expansions occurred at the Ohio Statehouse. Originally, the building was the main location for all aspects of state government. As more offices and work rooms were required, large spaces would be subdivided into smaller areas.
The group pinned swastika banners and a sign that read "America is for the White Man" on the overpass, and at one point yelled out the n-word towards a passing white driver who filmed them. Local residents of the mostly-black Lincoln Heights confronted the neo-Nazi group and within minutes the latter fled in a U-Haul truck while local police ...
State Street facade of the Hartman Building, 1980. The site, on the southwest corner of State and Third Streets, is now occupied by the Capitol Square skyscraper and the Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square. The ten-story Hartman Office Building faced the Ohio Statehouse across State Street; the Hartman Theater faced Third Street.
The Kahiki Supper Club was a Polynesian-themed restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. The supper club was one of the largest tiki-themed restaurants in the United States, and for a time, the only one in Ohio. It operated at its Eastmoor location on Broad Street beginning in 1961, at the height of tiki
The State of Ohio [91] Ohio Union 1951 2007 Student Union The State of Ohio Replaced by a new building of the same name Rickly House 1856 1949 University President's Residence The Rickly Family, the former occupants of the house before it was purchased by Ohio State [92] Vivian Hall 1951 2011 Laboratory Building
King-Lincoln Bronzeville is a historically African American neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio.Originally known as Bronzeville by the residents of the community, it was renamed the King-Lincoln District by Mayor Michael B. Coleman's administration to highlight the historical significance of the district's King Arts Complex and Lincoln Theatre, amid collaborations with investors and developers to ...