East_Town_Street_Historic_District

East Town Street Historic District

East Town Street Historic District

Historic district in Ohio, United States


The East Town Street Historic District is a historic district in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 and the Columbus Register of Historic Properties in 1982; the district boundaries differ between the two entries.[1][2]

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The Snowden-Gray House, a High Victorian-style two-and-a-half-story mansion with a cupola, built in 1852, is salient in the district. It was the Kappa Kappa Gamma National Headquarters from 1952 to 2018.[3] It housed the Heritage Museum, displaying the history of the organization. The building now serves as an event space.[4]

The Kelton House Museum and Garden is a historic house museum in the district.

Houses on the 300 block

See also


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2. Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 440. ISBN 9781878592705.
  3. "Heritage Museum". Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation. Retrieved October 5, 2017.
  4. "Downtown Historic Resources". City of Columbus. June 1985. Retrieved March 18, 2023.



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