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The '''Band Shell''' was an open-air performance space that replaced the old [[Bandstand (2)|north bandstand]] in 1920. Built in the north end of the park,<ref>"Olentangy Park." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch,'' June 2, 1910. Page 14.</ref><ref name="sanborn1922">''Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.'' Sanborn Map Company, - 1922 Vol. 3, 1922, 1922. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn06656_008/.</ref> between the [[Swimming Pool]] and the [[Whirlwind]],<ref>''General Map, The Olentangy Amusement Co., Columbus, Ohio.'' 1924.</ref> it had seats for over 1,000 people and showed concerts, moving pictures, illustrated songs, Franz Rangler's troupe of twenty Tyrolean singers, and more.<ref>"Grand Stand at Park Pool." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch,'' June 12, 1920. Page 12.</ref> It was a free attraction at the park.
The '''Band Shell''' was an open-air performance space that replaced the old [[Bandstand (2)|north bandstand]] in 1920. Built in the northern end of the park,<ref name="sanborn1922">''[https://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn06656_008/ Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.]'' Sanborn Map Company, - 1922 Vol. 3, 1922, 1922. Map.</ref> between the [[Swimming Pool]] and the [[Whirlwind]],<ref>''General Map, The Olentangy Amusement Co., Columbus, Ohio.'' 1924.</ref> it had seats for over 1,000 people and showed concerts, moving pictures, illustrated songs, Franz Rangler's troupe of 20 Tyrolean singers, and more.<ref>"Grand Stand at Park Pool." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' June 12, 1920. Page 12.</ref> It was a free attraction at the park.


The Band Shell was replaced with a [[Bandstand (4)|larger one]] for the 1932 season.<ref>Ellis, Claude R. 1932. "Band Booked After Record." ''The Billboard'', Vol. 44. Issue 24. June 11, 1932. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.</ref>
The Band Shell was replaced with a [[Bandstand (4)|larger one]] for the 1932 season.<ref>Ellis, Claude R. "Band Booked After Record." ''The Billboard.'' June 11, 1932. Vol. 44. Issue 24. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Bandstand (1)|South Bandstand]] - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening
* [[Bandstand (1)|South Bandstand]] - Built in 1895 and existed prior to the park's opening
* [[Bandstand (3)|Band Shell]] - Opened in 1932, replacing the North Bandstand
* [[Bandstand (2)|North Bandstand / Band Shell / Aerodrome]] - Opened in 1910, south of the Whirlwind
* [[Bandstand (4)|Center Bandstand]] - Opened in 1922 between the Dancing Pavilion and Casino
* [[Bandstand (5)|Band Shell (2)]] - Opened in 1932, replacing the previous Band Shell


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 03:00, 14 January 2026

Band Shell
Other Name(s) Swimming Pool Band Shell
Type Music and Performances
Park Section North
Built 1920
Opened 1920
Closed 1931 (replaced)
Number of Stories 1
Replaced North Bandstand
Replaced By Band Shell (2)

The Band Shell was an open-air performance space that replaced the old north bandstand in 1920. Built in the northern end of the park,[1] between the Swimming Pool and the Whirlwind,[2] it had seats for over 1,000 people and showed concerts, moving pictures, illustrated songs, Franz Rangler's troupe of 20 Tyrolean singers, and more.[3] It was a free attraction at the park.

The Band Shell was replaced with a larger one for the 1932 season.[4]

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Sanborn Map Company, - 1922 Vol. 3, 1922, 1922. Map.
  2. ↑ General Map, The Olentangy Amusement Co., Columbus, Ohio. 1924.
  3. ↑ "Grand Stand at Park Pool." Columbus Evening Dispatch. June 12, 1920. Page 12.
  4. ↑ Ellis, Claude R. "Band Booked After Record." The Billboard. June 11, 1932. Vol. 44. Issue 24. Page 54. Accessed through the Internet Archive.


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