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The Ridges Auditorium

Location and Current Use

The Ridges Auditorium is located on The Ridges, at coordinates C-6 on the campus map. It is marked as # 223 on the map.

The auditorium is used for College of Fine Arts performances, plays, concerts, recitals, lectures and various functions. Reservations to use the facility can be made by contacting the College of Fine Arts Dean's office.

History of the Building

The auditorium, originally the Amusement building, built in 1900 was used for chapel services, meetings, movies, activity therapy, and recreation purposes for the patients of the hospital.

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Dick Piccard revised this file (http://www.ohio.edu/athens/bldgs/ridges23.html) on April 26, 2013.

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