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📽 A 1949 view of Moler Street across the intersection at South High Street in south Columbus. The Markham Theater can be...
10/31/2025

📽 A 1949 view of Moler Street across the intersection at South High Street in south Columbus.

The Markham Theater can be see on the south east corner and the Red & White Store can be seen on the north east corner.

🚧 A Columbus aerial photo looking north of I-71 and SR-161 during construction sometime between 1958-1963.
10/30/2025

🚧 A Columbus aerial photo looking north of I-71 and SR-161 during construction sometime between 1958-1963.

🧊 A 1970s view of a stretch of E. Livingston Ave. near Brice Road on the east side of Columbus.Visible in the photo is, ...
10/30/2025

🧊 A 1970s view of a stretch of E. Livingston Ave. near Brice Road on the east side of Columbus.

Visible in the photo is, yes, the locally famous gold cube at 6100 Channingway Blvd. Also visible is a sign for Rinks Department Store on the left.

🌳 POV: It's 1957 and you're at Goodale Park looking west.Before the construction of I-670, this was the edge of the area...
10/30/2025

🌳 POV: It's 1957 and you're at Goodale Park looking west.

Before the construction of I-670, this was the edge of the area known as "Flytown" in Columbus.

🏈 Ohio Stadium's scoreboard, as it looked in 1986.
10/30/2025

🏈 Ohio Stadium's scoreboard, as it looked in 1986.

🏡 A 1918 view of the stone entrance to the Upper Arlington development at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Cambridge...
10/30/2025

🏡 A 1918 view of the stone entrance to the Upper Arlington development at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Cambridge Boulevard.

Newly built houses can be seen in the background.

🍔 The first Wendy's restaurant, located in downtown Columbus, on its last day of operation, March 2, 2007.
10/30/2025

🍔 The first Wendy's restaurant, located in downtown Columbus, on its last day of operation, March 2, 2007.

🏬 A 1905 view of South High Street at Rich Street in downtown Columbus, featuring the Lazarus Block which opened in 1895...
10/30/2025

🏬 A 1905 view of South High Street at Rich Street in downtown Columbus, featuring the Lazarus Block which opened in 1895.

Also in the image are New Bargain Store, Belmont Restaurant, and The Old Stand.

🏎 Racers drive west down Spring Street at one of the Columbus Ford Dealers 500 automobile races that ran in downtown Col...
10/30/2025

🏎 Racers drive west down Spring Street at one of the Columbus Ford Dealers 500 automobile races that ran in downtown Columbus from 1985-1988.

🏈 A 1986 aerial view of Ohio Stadium, a portion of The Ohio State University's campus, including Lincoln and Morrill Tow...
10/30/2025

🏈 A 1986 aerial view of Ohio Stadium, a portion of The Ohio State University's campus, including Lincoln and Morrill Towers, and the Olentangy River.

🍹 The legendary Kahiki, as seen from overhead circa 1986.
10/29/2025

🍹 The legendary Kahiki, as seen from overhead circa 1986.

🏢 A 1980 streel-level view of South High Street looking north from Rich Street in downtown Columbus.Businesses visible i...
10/29/2025

🏢 A 1980 streel-level view of South High Street looking north from Rich Street in downtown Columbus.

Businesses visible include Coffman Optical, Kull & Sons Jewelers, Foerster's, and Ohio State Schools Beauty/Barber.

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