39 E. State St., Columbus, Ohio. County/parish: Franklin.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 11, 1973. NRIS 73001437.
1 contributing building.
The Ohio Theatre is a performing arts center and former movie palace on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. Known as the "Official Theatre of the State of Ohio", the 1928 building was saved from demolition in 1969 and was later completely restored. The theater was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977.
The Ohio Theatre is owned and operated by the non-profit arts management organization CAPA (The Columbus Association for the Performing Arts), which was originally formed to save the theater in 1969.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71988553