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University Area, Columbus

OH · 39.9992, -83.0101

Historic National Road - Ohio and Jefferson Township Scenic Byway are 2 of 5 signed byways within 30 miles of University Area, Columbus, Ohio.

SR 23 (High St) runs N/S directly in front of campus, beginning at Lane Ave going S. and King Ave going N. on High. SR 315 is west of the campus. Exit at W 12 St. takes you to the east side of campus and University Hospital. I-71 Exit on 5th Ave. Go west, takes you directly to High and campus.
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Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.

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  • Petit Five · 0 mi
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  • Wexner Center Roof Garden · 0 mi
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  • Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum · 0 mi
  • The Underground Railroad on University Land · 0 mi
  • Five Brothers Rock · 0 mi

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