Marble Cliff Gateway Mansion

The marble cliff gateway mansion is as its name describes the gateway to both grandview and marble cliff.
Marble cliff gateway mansion. To lose this building would take away from the area s appreciable charm especially if it is. Goods which was founded by his father robert e. Salesian boys and girls club 80 s. Ohio baptist general association buildings 48 parkwood ave.
It was one of the first suburbs of columbus settled as a community in 1890 and incorporated as a village october 12 1901. Hope for marble cliff packard mansion at this evening s marble cliff village council meeting the developer that proposed demolition of the 1907 gateway mansion to build a new apartment building presented an alternative concept that now includes reuse of this architecturally and historically significant building designed by renowned ohio architect frank packard the tudor style. The village of marble cliff is a small village of 175 acres located south of west fifth avenue between the cities of grandview heights and upper arlington. Developers put forward a plan in january to build a 67 unit.
Check out the latest home preservation pointer on. Marble cliff gateway mansion 2015 w. Designed by new york architect oswald hering for butler sheldon who was mayor of marble cliff. Marble cliff residents will again get a chance monday to weigh in on a proposed redevelopment project that has drawn controversy.
Renowned columbus architect frank packard designed the tudor revival style house for william lanman of the columbus bolt company and his family. According to the united states census bureau the village has a total area of 0 27 square miles 0 70 km 2 all land. It is the first real standout landmark as you drive up from riverside dr and the last thing your eye lingers on when leaving the grandview area. Sheldon wallick mansion built in 1908 1599 roxbury rd.
Marble house is a gilded age mansion in newport rhode island designed as a summer cottage for alva and william kissam vanderbilt by the society architect richard morris hunt it was unparalleled in opulence for an american house when it was completed in 1892. Welcome to the village of marble cliff. Marble cliff is located at 39 985213 83 060403. In 1935 william billy ingram founder of.
And president of columbus railroad columbus light and power columbus traction and sheldon dry. Located at 596 bellevue avenue it is now open to the public as a museum.