Linden is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of Columbus, Ohio. It extends south to north from Eighth Avenue to E. Cooke and Ferris roads and west to east from Conrail tracks to Joyce Avenue/Westerville Road. The neighborhood is officially bounded on the south, west and east by Conrail-operated railroads. Hudson Street divides the neighborhood into North and South Linden. The neighborhood has a total land area of almost 5.79 square miles (15 km2).
History
The Linden neighborhood was part of a land grant by John Adams to George Stevenson of Delaware for his service in the American War of Independence. Early settlers such as Frederick Weber, Gustavus Innis and Henry Huy are commemorated in the names of local roads.
Demographics
2000 Population : 30,113
- Male: 14,302
- Female: 15,811
Household units: 13,297
- Columbus City Neighborhood Plans
Coordinates: 40°01′17″N 82°58′23″W / 40.021305°N 82.973042°W / 40.021305; -82.973042
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Greater Columbus
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Counties |
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Attractions |
- Actors' Theatre of Columbus
- Beulah Park Racetrack
- Columbus City Hall
- Columbus Commons
- Columbus Crew Stadium
- Columbus Metropolitan Library
- Columbus Museum of Art
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- COSI
- Express Live!
- Franklin Park Conservatory
- Goodale Park
- Greater Columbus Convention Center
- Huntington Park
- Jerome Schottenstein Center
- Jungle Jack's Landing
- LeVeque Tower
- Lincoln Theatre
- Marble Cliff Quarry Co.
- Nationwide Arena
- Newport Music Hall
- North Market
- Ohio Historical Center
- Ohio Stadium
- Ohio Statehouse
- Ohio Theatre
- Olentangy Indian Caverns
- One Nationwide Plaza
- Palace Theatre
- Rhodes State Office Tower
- Santa María replica
- Schiller Park
- Southern Theatre
- Wexner Center for the Arts
- Zoombezi Bay
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Colleges and universities |
- Capital University
- Columbus College of Art and Design (CCAD)
- Columbus State Community College (CSCC)
- DeVry University
- Franklin University
- ITT Technical Institute
- Ohio Dominican University (ODU)
- Ohio State University (OSU)
- Otterbein University
- Pontifical College Josephinum
- Trinity Lutheran Seminary
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Media |
- Buckeye TV
- Columbus Alive
- Columbus Messenger
- Columbus Monthly
- The Columbus Dispatch
- The Lantern
- ONN
- The Other Paper
- (614) Magazine
- WCMH 4
- WSYX 6
- WBNS 10
- WTTE 28
- WOSU 34
- WSFJ 51
- WWHO 53
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Transportation |
- Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA)
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
- Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad
- Columbus and Xenia Railroad
- Union Station
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Airports |
- Columbus Regional Airport Authority
- Bolton Field
- Don Scott Airport
- Port Columbus International Airport (CMH)
- Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
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Major streets and highways |
- I-270
- I-670
- I-70
- I-71
- US 23
- US 33
- US 40
- SR 3
- SR 16
- SR 104
- SR 161
- SR 315
- SR 710
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Shopping malls |
- Eastland Mall
- Easton Town Center
- The Mall at Tuttle Crossing
- Polaris Fashion Place
- Former malls: Columbus City Center
- Northland Mall
- Westland Mall
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Miscellaneous |
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Ohio portal
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