{{Short description|Building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox building | name = 16 East Broad Street | alternate_names = New Hayden Building | image = 16 East Broad Street.jpg | image_size = 150px | location = 16 East Broad St.,<br>Columbus, Ohio | coordinates = | mapframe = no | status = Complete | completion_date = 1901 | opening_date = | building_type = High-rise building | architectural_style = Chicago school | antenna_spire = | roof = {{convert|168|ft|m|abbr=on}} | top_floor = | floor_count = 13 | elevator_count = 3 | cost = | floor_area = | architect = Nimmons & Fellows | structural_engineer = | main_contractor = | developer = | owner = | operator = | references = | embedded = {{Infobox NRHP | embed = yes | name = New Hayden Building | nrhp_type = nrhp | image = | alt = | caption = | district_map = {{maplink|plain=yes|frame=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=260|type=point|zoom=14|marker=building|marker-color=#545454}} | map_caption = Interactive map highlighting the building's location | coordinates = {{coord|39.9625|-83.0002|region:US-OH_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | location = | built = | architect = | architecture = | added = June 11, 2009 | designated_nrhp_type = | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | refnum = 09000413 | website = }} }}
'''16 East Broad Street''' is a building on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. Completed in 1901, the building stands at a height of {{convert|168|ft|m|0}}, with 13 floors.<ref>{{Cite web |title=16 East Broad Street |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=16eastbroadstreet-columbus-oh-usa |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070228131501/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=16eastbroadstreet-columbus-oh-usa |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 28, 2007 |publisher=Emporis.com |accessdate=2008-07-27}}</ref> It stood as the tallest building in the city until being surpassed by 8 East Broad Street in 1906.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=88224459&page=2|title=Columbus Skyscraper Diagram|website=SkyscraperPage.com|accessdate=February 24, 2020|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200224103022/http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=88224459&page=2|archive-date=February 24, 2020}}</ref>
From 1927 to 1939, the eleventh floor of the building served as the office for the National Football League. Joseph F. Carr, a Columbus native, was president of the NFL at the time.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20080509070014/http://www.daytontriangles.com/nfloffice.htm Old Building was Home to NFL Office; Historical Value Cited as one Reason to save Broad-High Landmark]}}. Retrieved on July 26, 2008.</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=Willis|first1=Chris|title=The Columbus Panhandles: A Complete History of Pro Football's Toughest Team, 1900-1922|date=2007|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=9781461706526|page=264|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ldLYAQAAQBAJ&dq=%2216+East+Broad+Street%22+columbus+ohio&pg=PA264|chapter=The First NFL Office Building, 16 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio, 1921-1939}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Roots Of National Football League Found In Central Ohio|url=http://www.10tv.com/content/stories/2013/01/30/10tv-presents-roots-of-nfl.html|accessdate=13 July 2014|work=10TV.com|publisher=WBNS-TV, Inc|date=January 30, 2013|archive-date=27 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227043826/http://www.10tv.com/content/stories/2013/01/30/10tv-presents-roots-of-nfl.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Motz|first1=Doug|title=History Lesson: Professional Football in Columbus|url=http://www.columbusunderground.com/history-lesson-professional-football-in-columbus|accessdate=13 July 2014|work=ColumbusUnderground.com|date=October 7, 2011}}</ref>
==See also== * National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbus, Ohio
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Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Columbus, Ohio Category:Buildings and structures in Downtown Columbus, Ohio Category:Office buildings completed in 1900 Category:Chicago school architecture in Ohio Category:National Register of Historic Places in Columbus, Ohio Category:Broad Street (Columbus, Ohio)
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