The AIA guide to Columbus
"Columbus, the largest city in Ohio, has, since its founding in 1812, been home to many impressive architectural landmarks. The AIA Guide to Columbus, produced by the Columbus Architecture Foundation, highlights the significant buildings and neighborhoods in the Columbus metropolitan area, skillfully blending architectural interest with historic importance. Organized geographically, this portable, accessible guide documents approximately 160 buildings and building groups. Each chapter provides an opportunity to explore a special area of Columbus's build environment. Identifying buildings designated as historic and those that have won awards, The AIA Guide to Columbus includes information on architectural styles as well as excellent photographs, maps, a glossary, and an index. The focus is on easy touring, whether on foot or by car. Students, visitors, and residents with a penchant for knowing more about Ohio's capital city will enjoy discovering the rich heritage of Columbus's downtown, special districts, and neighborhoods."--Back cover
Print Book, English, ©2008
Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio, ©2008