The Ohio Statehouse is a Greek Revival building that houses the government of Ohio. It is said to be haunted by former worker Tom Bateman, whose ghost appears on the staircase at 5 p.m. daily. The ghost is also said to turn lights of and on and move objects.
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- 1 Capitol Square
Columbus, OH 43215
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 39.961333, -82.99888729999998
- County:
- Franklin County, Ohio
- Nearest Towns:
- Columbus, OH (0.0 mi.)
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Contact Information
- Web:
- http://www.ohiostatehouse.org/
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