Front Street office buildings
25 South Front Street and 145 South Front Street are a pair of office buildings in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The structures, built for state offices in the 1960s, are situated immediately north and south of the Ohio Judicial Center. The Ohio Department of Education occupies 25 South Front. 145 South Front Street has been vacant since 2006, though plans to create a mixed-use development in the building were announced in 2022.
25 and 145 South Front Street
Image: Ohio DOE 1
The pair of buildings in 1980
The site before construction, 1936
Mills, Rhines, Bellman & Nordhoff
Mills, Rhines, Bellman & Nordhoff was an architectural firm founded in Toledo, Ohio in 1912. Renamed Bellman, Gillett & Richards in 1944, Richards, Bauer & Moorhead in 1962 and Bauer, Stark & Lashbrook in 1979, it closed in 1999.
University Hall of the University of Toledo, completed in 1931.
The Toledo Central YMCA, completed in 1935.
Mershon Auditorium of the Ohio State University, completed in 1957.
The Mathematical Sciences Building of Bowling Green State University, completed in 1970.