Marion Technical College, Marion

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Marion Technical College, is a public technical college in Marion, Ohio. It shares a campus with Ohio State University at Marion. Founded in 1970 with classes beginning in 1971, MTC has awarded over 7,500 associate degrees. The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and transfer programs in the areas of Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Public Service, Health, and Arts and Sciences. The college practices open admissions. High school students comprise about 49% of MTC's enrollment. ()

Established: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 40°34'39"N, 83°5'9"W

Address

1467 Mount Vernon AveMarion 43302 United States

Contact

(740) 389-4636

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Marion Technical College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harding Home, Marion Palace Theatre, Harding Tomb, Old U.S. Post Office.

2 miW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Harding Home, Marion
51 min walk • The Harding Home is a historic house museum at 380 Mount Vernon Avenue in Marion, Ohio. It was the residence of Warren G. Harding, twenty-ninth president of the United States. Harding and his future wife, Florence, designed the Queen Anne Style house in 1890, a year before their marriage.
2.6 miW
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Cinema
Marion Palace Theatre, Marion
67 min walk • The Marion Palace Theatre is a movie palace constructed in 1928 in Marion, Ohio, United States for the Young Amusement Company. The original cost of the project was $500,000.
1.8 miW
Cemetery, Tomb
Harding Tomb, Marion
47 min walk • The Harding Tomb is the burial location of the 29th President of the United States, Warren G. Harding and First Lady Florence Kling Harding. It is located in Marion, Ohio. Also known as the Harding Memorial, it was the last of the elaborate presidential tombs.
2.3 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Old U.S. Post Office, Marion
58 min walk • The Old U.S. Post Office in Marion, Ohio was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is currently used as the Heritage Hall museum by the Marion County Historical Society. The museum is dedicated to the preservation of Marion County Ohio history.
2.4 miW
Tower
Marion County Courthouse, Marion
61 min walk • The Marion County Courthouse is the seat of government for Marion County, Ohio, United States. Located at the heart of the city of Marion, it is a sister of the courthouses that stand in Washington Court House in Fayette County, Ohio, and Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan.
1.9 miW
Bookshop, Library
Marion Public Library, Marion
49 min walk • The Marion Public Library building, now part of the Trinity Baptist Church, is a historic Carnegie library in Marion, Ohio. Funded with a Carnegie Grant in 1905, the public library opened in 1907.
3.1 miNW
Park
Lincoln Park, Marion
80 min walk • Lincoln Park is located in Marion, Ohio. It served as the home of the Marion Red Sox, a Boston Red Sox minor league affiliate, from 1949 to 1951. It is still is use today by amateur baseball teams. Lincoln Park was also the site of one NFL game in 1922.
1.9 miW
Cemetery, Gothic Revival architecture
Marion Cemetery Receiving Vault, Marion
49 min walk • The Marion Cemetery Receiving Vault is a funerary structure in the main cemetery of Marion, Ohio, United States. Constructed in the 1870s, this receiving vault originally fulfilled the normal purposes of such structures, but it gained prominence as the semipermanent resting place of Marion's most prominent citizen, U.S.
~860 ftW
Universities and schools
Ohio State University at Marion, Marion
5 min walk • The Ohio State University at Marion is a satellite campus of Ohio State University in Marion, Ohio. The campus was founded in 1957. Its 187-acre campus is located 45 miles north of Columbus and is shared with Marion Technical College. There are eight buildings on the campus. The Marion campus practices open admissions.
2.7 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Marion
70 min walk • The Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena, in Marion, Ohio. It was built in 1949. It was home to the Marion Blue Racers indoor football team of X-League Indoor Football.