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Old Posted Apr 4, 2021, 6:47 PM
MplsTodd MplsTodd is offline
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I moved to Columbus in 2011 (from Minneapolis). Since I moved here, there's been tremendous change within central Columbus--especially along High Street, as development has essentially connected the Short North to OSU in a virtually continuous level of density. Plus Italian Village/Jeffrey Place, Grandview Yard (in Grandview Hts), plus lots of new development in Franklinton.
The downtown core has seen some development (especially housing), but the focus of new development seems to be the periphery of downtown. I wish there was more encouragement of development within the core!

Anyway here's more photos of various areas in metro Columbus.

I'm starting in a few suburbs: Dublin, Ohio (which has seen a lot of concentrated development along the Scioto River, near the corporate HQ for Wendys). They even have their own city market. The architecture is pretty standard new urbanist, but the Bridge Park development has lots of restaurants and has a cool bridge connecting to the historic village center of Dublin.

Pedestrian Bridge across Scioto River, Dublin, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

North Market-Bridge Park, Dublin, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Bridge Park Development, Dublin, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Bridge Park, Dublin, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Looking West across The Scioto River, Dublin, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

The Continent was a very trendy Euro-Village themed development built in the 1970s. By the late '90s it had deteriorated significantly as people went to newer developments, such as Easton Town Center. Today it's just an old apartment community.

The Continent, North Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
The Continent, North Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
The Continent, North Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Westerville is a college-town which has become part of metro Columbus. It has a vibrant Main Street.
State Street, downtown Westerville, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
State Street, Westerville, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
State Street, Downtown Westerville, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Here's a few photos from various areas on north side of Columbus (which would also include the aforementioned The Continent development):

Tee Jaye's Country Place, Morse Rd at High Street, Clintonville, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Asian-oriented Businesses, Shopping Center along Morse Avenue, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Shopping Center, Morse Avenue, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Ohio National Bank Building (Now a PNC Bank), Cleveland Avenue, Linden Neighborhood, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Moby's Shops at the Corner Building, Cleveland Avenue, Linden Neighborhood, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Clean Cutts Barbershop, Cleveland Avenue, Linden Neighborhood, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
The Hamlet Rowhomes along East Fifth Avenue, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Former Mid-America Beer Barn, 5th Avenue at N 4th Street, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Budd Dairy Co Building, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
@150 North Third Apartments in downtown Columbus by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

High Street, Looking South from Gay Street, downtown Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

The Westin Great Southern Hotel, 310 South High Street, downtown Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

New Apartment Development, downtown Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Buchsieb Block, Brewery District, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Former Hoster Brewery Building, Brewery District, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Brewery District, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

West Hoster Street, Brewery District, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Rowhomes, E Frankfort Street, German Village by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Broad & High on a Saturday Afternoon During COVID-19, downtown Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Jackie O's Brewing, N 4th Street, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Wolf's Ridge Brewing, N 4th Street, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
PINS Mechanical Co, N 4th Street, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
East Broad Street, downtown Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
The Short North, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
My Bike on Scioto River Bike Bridge, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Rainy Morning on Third Street, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Das Kaffeehaus, downtown Lithopolis, Ohio (SE Metro Columbus) by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Town Hall, Canal Winchester, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Main Street Bridge over the Scioto River, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Skyline of Downtown Columbus by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
High & State, downtown Columbus by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Sunset from Rich Street Bridge, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Columbus Skyline by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
South High Street, Brewery District, Columbus by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
South Fourth Street, downtown Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Anti-Racism Protest, State House, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Protesters and Swimmers, High Street, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
Murals along High Street, Short North, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Murals on N High Street after George Floyd's Killing by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Wonder Bread Sign, Warren Street, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Wonder Bread Sign, Warren Street, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

The Warren Rowhomes, Warren Street, Italian Village, Columbus, OH by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Mothballed Building on Fort Hayes Campus, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Panorama of Downtown Columbus by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Columbus Public Library, Columbus, Ohio by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr

Oak Street, Looking towards Ohio Capitol Building, Columbus by Todd Jacobson, on Flickr
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