Irwin Conference Center, Columbus

Name: Irwin Conference Center
Address: Columbus, United States

#17 among attractions in Columbus

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The Irwin Conference Center was designed by Eero Saarinen and built in 1954 in Columbus, Indiana. It is currently owned and operated by Cummins, whose world headquarters is located across Jackson Street in the Cummins Corporate Office Building. In recognition of its unique and beautiful design, the resource was designated a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service in 2001. ()

Coordinates: 39°12'13"N, 85°55'17"W

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Irwin Conference Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Christian Church, The Crump Theatre, Mill Race Park, Bartholomew County Courthouse.

~730 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
First Christian Church, Columbus
4 min walk • The First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana, was built in 1942. It was the first contemporary building in Columbus and one of the first churches in the United States to be built in a contemporary architectural style.
~910 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Rock club
The Crump Theatre, Columbus
5 min walk • The Crump Theatre is located in downtown Columbus, Indiana, at 425 Third Street, is part of the Columbus Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.4 miW
Bridge, Park
Mill Race Park, Columbus
10 min walk • Mill Race Park is a city-owned park located in Columbus, Indiana, where the Flat Rock and the Driftwood rivers join together in downtown Columbus.
~910 ftS
Tower
Bartholomew County Courthouse, Columbus
5 min walk • Bartholomew County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana. It was designed by noted Indiana architect Isaac Hodgson, built in 1871–1874 at the cost of $250,000, and dedicated in 1874. Construction was by McCormack and Sweeny.
~790 ftE
Library
Cleo Rogers Memorial Library, Columbus
4 min walk • The Cleo Rogers Memorial Library, also known as the Main Library, is the flagship library of the Bartholomew County Public Library system. It includes a branch in Hope, Indiana, and a bookmobile that serves the county. The building was designed by I. M.
~680 ftS
39°12'6"N • 85°55'15"W
kidscommons, Columbus
4 min walk • Children's museum, Entertainment, Museum
~1440 ftNE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture
Columbus Historic District, Columbus
7 min walk • Columbus Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana. It encompasses 574 contributing buildings and 1 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Columbus.
~360 ftSE
City hall, Romanesque architecture
Columbus City Hall, Columbus
2 min walk • Columbus City Hall is a historic city hall located at 5th Street and Franklin Street in Columbus, Indiana. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1895. It is a three-story, Romanesque Revival style red brick building on a limestone foundation.
~990 ftSE
Museum, History museum
McEwen-Samuels-Marr House, Columbus
5 min walk • McEwen-Samuels-Marr House is a historic home located at Columbus, Indiana. The rear section was built in 1864, and the front section in 1875. It is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a stone foundation, four brick chimneys, and a hipped roof.
~630 ftS
39°12'7"N • 85°55'18"W
The Commons, Columbus
4 min walk • Convention center, Playground, Park
1 miNE
Romanesque architecture
McKinley School, Columbus
25 min walk • The McKinley School, also known as North Side School, is a historic school building located at Seventeenth St. and Home Ave. in Columbus, Indiana. It was designed by architect Charles Franklin Sparrell and built in 1892.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Irwin Conference Center?

Nearby attractions include Columbus City Hall, Columbus (2 min walk), The Commons, Columbus (4 min walk), kidscommons, Columbus (4 min walk), First Christian Church, Columbus (4 min walk).

How to get to Irwin Conference Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Irwin Conference Center:

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Columbus Transportation Hub (10 min walk)