Columbus franklin county metro parks closed on 118 acres of land for the sprawling quarry site west.
Marble cliff quarry metro park.
We are calling on you to help metro parks and wagenbrenner development create a truly unique place to play live and work.
Residents should have made some campaign donations to ginther pac to get his attention.
Part of the old quarry across the scioto from south ua.
The marble cliff quarry metro park is one step closer to reality when metro parks first announced project qt last year everyone was pretty hyped.
Now we ve got even more to be excited about.
Historical records indicate that the site was developed as a limestone quarry in the 1850 s as part of a larger area known as the marble cliff quarry that encompassed nearly 2 000 ac.
1 point 9 months ago.
Planning and design are underway at quarry trails the 20th metro park.
Thrive companies revives neglected land for imaginative and collaborative spaces.
Another step in the redevelopment of the 600 acre marble cliff quarry site has been completed.
Controversial 864 home marble cliff quarry development gets the go ahead.
118 acres more to be exact.
Additionally this new park will provide a critical link in the scioto greenways regional bicycle trail system that will connect downtown columbus to hilliard and on to plain city.
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 influential kaufman family of the columbus area owned and operated this 2 000 acre 8 1 km 2 plus of property plus other mines and quarries in the united states and canada.
Quarry trails metro park also resides on land previously used as a limestone quarry between dublin road and the proposed marble cliff quarry development.
Hiking biking picnicking fishing and other traditional activities associated with the park system will be offered along with other more adventurous challenges such as climbing and paddle boarding.