Jacobs, Felix A., House

1421 Hamlet St., Columbus, Ohio. County/parish: Franklin.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 19, 1986. NRIS 86003434.

3 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Huck House
  • Huckleberry House

From Wikipedia:

Felix A. Jacobs House

The Felix A. Jacobs House is a historic house in the Weinland Park neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, United States. The house was built c. 1905-10 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

The house is now known as the Huckleberry House, a shelter for youth. Within the house there are multiple different programs all for supporting youth with mental, emotional, and physical problems. It is a safe space for the troubled kids to come and stay (overnight if they want) and receive assistance.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71988519

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