The Ohio Supreme Court Building, known as the Thomas J . Moyer Ohio Judicial Center since 2011, started as an idea in 1913 and completed construction in 1933. The building housed many State of Ohio Departments. It also housed the State House of Representatives in the 1990’s during State House renovations. In 1998, plans began…
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The Ohio State House
Steeped in history, this building is open to the public during normal hours for guided and self guided tours. I found the easiest way to get there is to go to the state underground parking(not very expensive) which has an entrance that leads right into the building and is pretty close to the museum and tour center….
John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
The John A. Roebling bridge connects Cincinnati, OH to Covington, KY. In 1866, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world spanning 1,057 feet. The bridge was named after the designer/engineer. If you want a detailed history of the bridge, check out the Wikipedia article. The image above was taken while on a tour…
Iconic Architecture – The Lincoln-Leveque Tower
When you are looking at a cities skyline, there are buildings or structures that are distinct to each. That holds true for the iconic Lincoln-Leveque Tower in downtown Columbus, OH. I used to work on the 5th floor of the Leveque Tower back in the late 1990’s early 2000’s. The State of Ohio…
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