Lazarus House

The Lazarus House, built in 1886 in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, is a stunning example of French Second Empire architecture. Originally constructed for Frederick Lazarus Sr., president of F&R Lazarus & Company, the house features a distinctive mansard roof and ornate details. It has a rich history, transitioning from a family home to various office spaces before undergoing significant restorations in recent years. Now a part of the East Town Street Historic District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the house showcases original features like a grand staircase and geometric wood flooring, making it an intriguing site for both tourists and researchers interested in architectural history.