Thurber House
Historic house in Ohio, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thurber House is a literary center for readers and writers located in Columbus, Ohio, in the historic former home of author, humorist, and New Yorker cartoonist James Thurber. Thurber House is dedicated to promoting the literary arts by presenting quality literary programming; increasing the awareness of literature as a significant art form; promoting excellence in writing; providing support for literary artists; and commemorating Thurber's literary and artistic achievements. The house is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places,[1] and also as part of the Jefferson Avenue Historic District.
Historic house in Ohio, United States
United States historic place
James Thurber House | |
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| Location | 77 Jefferson Ave., Columbus, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 39.965781°N 82.985215°W / 39.965781; -82.985215 |
| Built | 1873 |
| Part of | Jefferson Avenue Historic District |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001840[1] |
| CRHP No. | CR-14 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 8, 1979 |
| Designated CRHP | January 10, 1983 |