Thurber Park

Literary Legacy

Thurber Park is a small 0.742-acre neighborhood park located in the Downtown community of Columbus, Ohio. The park is named after James Thurber, the renowned author, humorist, and cartoonist who lived in Columbus.

A memorial or art piece related to James Thurber can be found within the park, celebrating his contributions to American literature and humor.

Park Features

The park features a paved walking path that winds through the green space, providing a pleasant spot for a short stroll or to sit and relax.

A gazebo in the park offers a shaded area for visitors to gather or enjoy a quiet moment.

Urban Oasis

While small in size, Thurber Park provides a welcome bit of nature and open space in the urban environment of downtown Columbus.

Its compact layout and amenities make it well-suited as a neighborhood park for the surrounding community, offering local residents and workers a convenient green space to enjoy during the day.