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The Nicholas
A landmark on W Gay St, in the middle of things: 838 places within a five-minute walk. One of 238 history & landmarks in Columbus.
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On the National Register since 1982
Rankin Building
Rankin Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 10, 1982. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Neo-Classical.
The Rankin Building is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The building was completed in 1899 by L.L. Rankin. It was built for the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co., which Rankin was president of. The company later moved down the street to the Buckeye Building. A Neoclassical facade was added in 1930 when it became the Union Building Savings and Loan Company building. It was listed on the National Regi…
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838 places within a five-minute walk of The Nicholas.
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Directions →12 W Gay St
The nearest neighbor is Hank's Low Country Seafood & Raw Bar, 1 min walk away.
Address12 W Gay St · 43215-3057
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NeighborhoodDowntown
Phone(614) 963-8995
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Address
12 W Gay St
Hours
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Phone
(614) 963-8995
Website
https://www.bethenicholas.com/?utm_knock=fb
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.