Marble Cliff Quarry Ohio

The proposed redevelopment of the 600 acre marble cliff quarry includes a columbus franklin county metro parks developed 180 acre park and neighboring mixed use development on about 70 acres of.

Marble cliff quarry ohio.

Marble cliff was one of the first suburbs of columbus ohio settled as a community in 1890 and incorporated as the hamlet of marble cliff in 1901. Marble cliff was named one of central ohio s best neighborhoods and top places to live in columbus monthly s december 2006 issue. Now that the purchasing for the park is complete the design phase can begin. The 600 acre quarry was purchased by wagenbrenner development and the parts of the quarry that won t be used by metro parks will be developed into offices single family homes and condos retail space and multi family homes.

Still in use today and at this time stretched all the way from the scioto river to the olentangy river. The marble cliff quarry co headquartered in upper arlington ohio operated the largest limestone quarry in the united states from its opening in the mid 19th century until its sale in approximately 1985. The northern half would continue to.