page_title: Capitol Square
section_title: Attributes
hierarchical_section_title: Capitol Square / Attributes
caption_attribution_description: Birds eye view of Columbus, Ohio / drawn by H.H. &amp; O.H. Bailey. Bailey, H. H. 1836-1878. (Howard Heston), [Milwaukee, Wis.?]&#160;: Fowler &amp; Bailey, 1872 (Cincinnati, O.&#160;: Strobridge &amp; Co. Lith.)
context_page_description: Capitol Square is a public square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The square includes the Ohio Statehouse, its 10-acre Capitol Grounds, as well as the buildings and features surrounding the square. The Capitol Grounds are surrounded on the north and west by Broad and High Streets, the main thoroughfares of the city since its founding, along with 3rd Street on the east and State Street the south. The oldest building on Capitol Square, the Ohio Statehouse, is the center of the state government, and in the rough geographic center of Capitol Square, Columbus, and Ohio.
caption: 1872 bird's eye view facing northeast
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