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Historic Preservation in Columbus

A look back at what Columbus looked like before preservation activists organized.

10/06/2016 | Rating NR

Columbus Neighborhoods

Historic Preservation in Columbus

Clip: Season 3 Episode 1 | 6m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

A look back at what Columbus looked like before preservation activists organized.

The National Historic Preservation Act was born out of wrecking balls all across the country. In honor of its 50th anniversary we take a look back at what Columbus looked like before activists got organized and what preservation means today.

10/06/2016 | Rating NR

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Driving with Darbee: Lasting Legacy of Union Station

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Clip: S3 Ep1 | 4m 38s | Local architectural historian Jeff Darbee gives a detailed look at Union Station. (4m 38s)

African-American Historic Preservation

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Clip: S3 Ep1 | 5m 23s | Poindexter Village might spur a new preservation movement for African-Americans. (5m 23s)

The Evolution of Preservation Preview

Preview: S3 Ep1 | 30s | Preservation in Columbus has evolved from emergency activism to thoughtful collaboration. (30s)

Reeb Reinvention

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Clip: S3 Ep1 | 5m 20s | Preservation of the Reeb Center started with access to affordable food. (5m 20s)

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