Archive for the ‘Columbus, Ohio’ Category

Columbus (14): Front Street

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Looking southward from the intersection of Nationwide Boulevard and Front Street at Columbus, Ohio.

 

Front Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (13): Arena District

Friday, June 20th, 2008

The Arena District at Columbus, Ohio.

 

Arena District, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (12): Nationwide Boulevard

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Looking westward from the intersection of Nationwide Boulevard and Front Street at Columbus, Ohio.

 

Nationwide Boulevard, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (11): Hyatt Regency Columbus

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Looking eastward from the intersection of Nationwide Boulevard and Front Street at Columbus, Ohio.

The building ahead is the Hyatt Regency Columbus.

 

Hyatt Regency Columbus, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (10): Nationwide Arena

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Nationwide Arena as seen from the intersection of Nationwide Boulevard and Front Street at Columbus, Ohio.

 

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (9): Gay Street

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Looking eastward from the intersection of Gay and Front streets at Columbus, Ohio.

 

Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (8): The Statue of Christopher Columbus

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

The statue of the Italian navigator, colonizer, and explorer Christopher Columbus at Columbus, Ohio.

The plaque on the stand of the statue says:

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
GIFT OF THE KIND CITIZENS OF GENOA, ITALY, TO THE CITY WHICH
SO PROUDLY BEARS THE NAME OF COLUMBUS

“…TESTIMONIAL OF THE VALUES AND VIRTUES WHICH THE
FIGURE AND ENTERPRISE OF THE GREAT SON OF GENOA HAS
ENTRUSTED TO THE HUMAN CONSCIENCE.”

VITTORIO PERTUSIO
MAYOR OF GENOA

“…WE SHALL EVER CHERISH AND BE GUIDED BY ITS
MEANING.”

M.E. SENSENBRENNER
MAYOR OF COLUMBUS

DEDICATED OCTOBER 12. 1955, BEFORE
100,000 GRATEFUL AMERICANS.

PLAQUE PRESENTED BY UNITED ITALIAN-AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONS OF
COLUMBUS, OHIO

 

The Statue of Christopher Columbus, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (7): Front Street

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Looking northward from the intersection of Broad (a.k.a. the Historic National Road) and Front streets at Columbus, Ohio.

The building on right is the LeVeque Tower.

 

Front Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (6): Broad Street

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Looking eastward from the intersection of Broad (a.k.a. the Historic National Road) and Front streets at Columbus, Ohio.

The building on left is the LeVeque Tower.

 

Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (5): Front Street

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Looking southward from the intersection of Front and Capital streets at Columbus, Ohio.

The building ahead is the Supreme Court of Ohio.

 

Front Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (4): The Supreme Court of Ohio

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

The main entrance of the Supreme Court of Ohio at Columbus, Ohio.

 

The Supreme Court of Ohio, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (3): High Street

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Looking southward from the intersection of High and Rich streets at Columbus, Ohio.

 

High Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (2): High Street

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Looking northward from the intersection of High and Rich streets at Columbus, Ohio.

Building ahead is Huntington Center.

Building behind the Huntington Center is Vern Riffe State Office Tower.

 

High Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006

Columbus (1): Third Street

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Looking northward from the intersection of Third and Rich streets at Columbus, Ohio.

The building on left is Kaufmann’s Department store.

 

Third Street, Columbus, Ohio / July 2006