Open Air School, Renaissance Revival school building in Columbus, US.
The Open Air School stands with wide windows and high ceilings, incorporating natural light and ventilation through its classical architectural design and proportions.
Built in 1927 by architect Howard Dwight Smith, this educational facility emerged during a period focused on incorporating outdoor elements into learning environments.
The school represents early 20th-century educational innovations that prioritized student health through architectural design and natural learning environments.
Located at coordinates 40.014509, -83.014094, the building maintains its status on the National Register of Historic Places, ensuring preservation of its features.
The structure incorporates specialized open-air classrooms and spatial arrangements that reflect 1920s approaches to combining education with health considerations.
Location: Columbus
Inception: 1927
Architects: Howard Dwight Smith
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Address: 2571 Neil Avenue
GPS coordinates: 40.01451,-83.01409
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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