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There were multiple bandstands and band shells at Olentangy Park:
There were multiple bandstands and band shells at Olentangy Park.


* [[Bandstand (South)|South Bandstand]]
Which one would you like to know about?
* [[Band Shell (1)]] - Opened in 1910
 
* [[Band Shell (2)]] - Opened in 1932
* [[Bandstand (1)|South Bandstand]] - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening
* [[Bandstand (2)|North Bandstand / Band Shell / Aerodrome]] - Opened in 1910, south of the Whirlwind
* [[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell]] - Opened in 1920, replacing the North Bandstand near the Swimming Pool
* [[Bandstand (4)|Band Shell]] - Opened in 1932, replacing the previous Band Shell
 
== Notes ==
A northern bandstand is seen facing south in images from 1908-1909. It was in the most northern part of the park until the park expanded for the [[Shoot-the-Chutes]]. A page for this will be added soon.<ref>Photograph. "Panoramic views of Olentangy Park showing many new amusement structures being erected on newly acquired tract of 25 acres to north." ''The Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' March 28, 1909. Page 1.</ref><ref>Postcard. ''[https://digital-collections.columbuslibrary.org/digital/collection/memory/id/1133 Park View and Band Stand, Olentangy Park, Columbus, Ohio.]'' Postmarked Sept. 23, 1908. Published by The American News Company, New York. Accessed through The Columbus Metropolitan Library Digital Collections.</ref>
 
== References ==
 
[[Category:Attractions]]
[[Category:Music and Performance Attractions]]

Latest revision as of 00:39, 16 November 2025

There were multiple bandstands and band shells at Olentangy Park.

Which one would you like to know about?

Notes

A northern bandstand is seen facing south in images from 1908-1909. It was in the most northern part of the park until the park expanded for the Shoot-the-Chutes. A page for this will be added soon.[1][2]

References

  1. Photograph. "Panoramic views of Olentangy Park showing many new amusement structures being erected on newly acquired tract of 25 acres to north." The Columbus Sunday Dispatch. March 28, 1909. Page 1.
  2. Postcard. Park View and Band Stand, Olentangy Park, Columbus, Ohio. Postmarked Sept. 23, 1908. Published by The American News Company, New York. Accessed through The Columbus Metropolitan Library Digital Collections.