Ohio Statehouse - Wikipedia
The Ohio Statehouse is the state capitol building and seat of government for the U.S. state of Ohio. The Greek Revival building is located on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus. The capitol houses the Ohio General Assembly, consisting of the …
Ohio Statehouse
The monuments and statues on Capitol Square depict the values, ideals and desires of the Ohioans who commissioned and designed them. The Ohio General Assembly has used the Ohio Statehouse since 1857. The Ohio Statehouse is open. Guided tours are available weekdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., weekends 12-3 p.m., closed holidays. I Want To ...
Ohio’s former Democratic senator talks about leaving Capitol Hill, …
Jan 14, 2025 · US Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) addresses the crowd in Columbus after conceding the race to Bernie Moreno (R). For the first time in 22 years, early January didn’t mean going back to Capitol Hill for Sherrod Brown. He lost one of the most expensive US Senate races in history, and now is starting the ...
Capitol Square | Ohio Statehouse
Capitol Square and the Ohio Statehouse is one of the most significant architectural accomplishments of the early republic. Its Greek Revival Doric architecture, and its setting in Capitol Square, give the impression of permanence, elegance and grandeur deserved by the original State Legislature who passed a law on January 26, 1838 to build the ...
Statehouse | Ohio Statehouse
The Statehouse is situated on a 10 acre parcel of land that was donated by John Kerr, Lyne Starling, John Johnston and Alexander McLaughlin, four prominent landholders in the Franklinton area on the west side of the Scioto River. The initial design was arrived at …
Sherrod Brown on leaving Capitol Hill and plans for the future
Jan 14, 2025 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — For the first time in 22 years, early January didn’t mean going back to Capitol Hill for Sherrod Brown. He lost one of the most expensive US Senate...
Capitol Square - Wikipedia
Capitol Square is a public square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The square includes the Ohio Statehouse, its 10-acre (4.0 ha) Capitol Grounds, as well as the buildings and features surrounding the square. The Capitol Grounds are surrounded …
Tours and events at Ohio Statehouse, Museum, and Gift Shop
Jan 14, 2025 · Explore the building stones of Ohio’s Capitol with special guests Dale M. Gnidovec, Curator of the OSU Orton Geological Museum, and Mark Peter, paleontologist with the ODNR Division of Geological Survey.
Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse, completed in 1861, is a National Historic Landmark and one of the nation’s outstanding examples of Greek Revival architecture. One of the oldest working statehouses in the country, Ohio’s capitol welcomes visitors every day of the year, except state holidays.
Capitol Building History - Touring Ohio
Construction actively began on July 4, 1839 with the ceremonial laying of the cornerstone on the northeast corner of the statehouse. The cornerstone contains numerous documents, newspapers and other items of value. It would take almost 23 years for the structure to be completed in 1861.