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The Open Air School is a historic building in the Tuttle Park area of Old North Columbus in Columbus, Ohio. The building was constructed as a school, and today houses local a café, bar, a fitness center, and event space. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
Open Air School. HISTORICALLY. SIGNIFICANT. VITALLY PRESENT. At Open Air, we honor our history as a place that nurtured mind, heart, and body, and carry that legacy forward today.
Jan 23, 2024 · According to the National Register nomination for the school, the premise of an open-air school was that children’s bodies could be strengthened against tuberculosis by exposing them to abundant fresh air in all seasons and providing ample rest and good nutrition.
Lunch, Brunch, Dinner & Craft Cocktails! Housed within the historic Open Air School and located directly off the Olentangy Trail, Understory is a multi-purpose concept featuring a cocktail bar, restaurant, patio and private event space!
Jan 25, 2023 · Architectural historian Jeff Darbee visits the recently renovated Open Air School building on Neil Avenue in the University District neighborhood, which once housed students at risk of...
Built in 1928 and designed by Columbus schools architect Howard Dwight Smith, Open Air is an example of an early 20th century effort to provide an educational and healthful setting for the prevention of Tuberculosis in the most vulnerable children of the day.
Open Air at 2571 Neil Avenue was built in 1928 by Howard Dwight Smith to help combat the spread of Tuberculosis. Open-air schools operated on the premise that disease could be prevented by strengthening the body, proper building ventilation, and exposure to fresh air.
