White–Haines Building

The White–Haines Building, also known as C. O. Haines Optical Company Building, is a historic building located at 82 North High Street in Downtown Columbus, Ohio.[2] The building is part of the High and Gay Streets Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.

White–Haines Building
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Location82 N High Street, Columbus, Ohio
Coordinates39°57′51″N 83°00′02″W
Built1913
ArchitectRichards, McCarty & Bulford
Part ofHigh and Gay Streets Historic District (ID14000041[1])
Added to NRHPMarch 4, 2014

The building has a concrete frame, glazed terra-cotta exterior in a grid of pilasters and horizontal spandrels. It is adorned in leaf motifs (trefoil or cloverleaf) and the north storefront that was once a jewelry store has detailed bronze-colored metal. It was built in 1913 and designed by Richards, McCarty & Bulford.[3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Samuelson, Robert E.; et al. (Pasquale C. Grado, Judith L. Kitchen, Jeffrey T. Darbee) (1976). Architecture: Columbus. The Foundation of The Columbus Chapter of The American Institute of Architects. p. 102. OCLC 2697928.
  3. Darbee, Jeffrey T.; Recchie, Nancy A. (2008). The AIA Guide to Columbus. Ohio University Press. p. 130. ISBN 9780821416846.


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