Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater
The Martin Luther King Jr. Performing and Cultural Arts Complex is a historic building in the King-Lincoln Bronzeville neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. First among the places near it is Ohio Stadium, at 3 mi. Weather is mildest over April, May, June, August, September and October, with 64–84°F highs.
A theatre inside Columbus
You can stay in Columbus
Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater is inside Columbus, which has 245 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
John Glenn Columbus (CMH) has airline service, about 5 miles from Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
When to go
Here are the months at Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater, with their weather.
Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater
The Martin Luther King Jr. Performing and Cultural Arts Complex is a historic building in the King-Lincoln Bronzeville neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. It was built in 1925 as the Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places and Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1983. The building was renovated into the King Arts Complex in 1987, and was vacated in 2019. Community leaders restored the building's use as an arts center in 2021.
- Type
- Theatre
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1983)
Places to stay near Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater
The nearest towns with places to stay are Columbus (245) and Jackson Township (22).
- 1Ohio Stadium
- 2Historic Crew Stadium
- 3ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
- 4Value City Arena
- 5Ohio Governor's Mansion
- 6Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Washington Township
51,915 people
13 mi northwest of Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | in town | — | 245 206 hotels · 16 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds | 938,396 | $253K | D |
| Jackson Township | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 22 18 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 50,870 | $313K | — |
| Grove City | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 20 17 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 45,180 | $310K | C− |
| Washington Township | 13 mi northwest | 20 min | 25 24 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 51,915 | $537K | — |
| Dublin | 13 mi northwest | 20 min | 25 24 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 49,094 | $564K | B+ |
| Mifflin Township | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 11 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 38,526 | $348K | B |
| Gahanna | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 35,986 | $351K | C+ |
| Norwich Township | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 39,547 | $377K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Nearby, too
Each of these is within 62 miles.
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaOhio Stadium
23 mi Stadium & arenaHistoric Crew Stadium
32 mi Stadium & arenaScottsMiracle-Gro Field
44 mi Stadium & arenaValue City Arena
61 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
62 mi MuseumOhio State Reformatory
52 mi MuseumOhio Governor's Mansion
615 mi Zoo & aquariumColumbus Zoo and AquariumPhoto credits
Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Value City Arena: Nick81aku at English Wikipedia, Public domain · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ohio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ohio Governor's Mansion: Bwsmith84 (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Quick answers on Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater
Is Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater in Columbus?
Yes. It’s inside Columbus, OH.
When is the best time to visit Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater?
April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–84°.
How far is Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater from Cincinnati?
About 100 miles southwest of Cincinnati, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater?
John Glenn Columbus (CMH), about 5 miles away.
Where should I stay near Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater?
Columbus (in town, 245 places to stay), Jackson Township (9 mi, 22 places to stay) and Grove City (9 mi, 20 places to stay).
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