House That Jack Built

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House That Jack Built
Type Funhouse
Park Section Colonnade
Opened 1904
Closed 1905
Architect J. W. Zarro

The House That Jack Built was a funhouse attraction that opened at Olentangy Park in 1904.[1] It was in the Colonnade with other attractions opening that year such as the Palace of Illusions.[2] The Colonnade was constructed by J. W. Zarro from Cincinnati and his Zarro Amusement Device Co. along with other funhouse attractions at the park in 1904.[3] It operated for about two years.

See Also

References

  1. "Olentangy Park, Theater and Zoological Garden." Columbus Evening Dispatch, May 1, 1904. Page 29.
  2. "Parks: Pleasure Resorts and Summer Gardens." The Billboard, Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1903. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.
  3. The Billboard, Vol. 16. Issue 17. April 23, 1904. Page 8. Accessed through the Internet Archive.