Linden, Columbus, Ohio

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Linden is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of Columbus, Ohio. It extends south to north from about 8th Avenue to Cooke and Ferris Roads and west to east from about 4th Street/Indianola Avenue to Joyce Avenue/Westerville Road. The neighborhood is officially bounded on the south, west and east by Conrail-operated railroads. Hudson Street divides the neighborhood into North and South Linden. The neighborhood has a total land area of almost 15 km².

Contents 1 History 2 Demographics 3 References 4 External links

[edit] History

The Linden neighborhood was part of a land grant by John Adams to George Stevenson of Delaware for his service in the American War of Independence. Early settlers such as Frederick Weber, Gustavus Innis and Henry Huy are commemorated in the names of local roads.

[edit] Demographics

2000 Population : 30,113

Male: 14,302

Female: 15,811

Household units: 13,297

[edit] References

• Columbus City Neighborhood Plans
  • North Linden Neighborhood Plan (PDF).
  • South Linden Neighborhood Plan (PDF).
• US Census FactFinder. (Census Tracts: 3.10, 3.20, 7.10, 7.20, 7.30, 9.10, 77.22; portions of 8.20, 9.20, 14, 15 and 77.40)

[edit] External links

• Greater Linden Development Corporation

• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 40.021305° -82.973042°
  • Street map from Google Maps or MapQuest
  • Satellite image from Google Maps, Microsoft Virtual Earth, or WikiMapia
  • Topographic map from TopoZone
  • Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA

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