Metallurgical Engineering Building (Fontana Laboratories)

Date
1948
photographer
Ohio State University, The
architect
Linch, W.E.
Location
Ohio State University, Franklin, Ohio, United States, NA
Description
The Metallurgical Engineering Building is located at 116 W. 19th Avenue on the Ohio State University campus. It is listed as Herrick ID: 151. On March 6, 1981, the Board of Trustees named this building the Mars G. Fontana Laboratories. The building was constructed using a reinforced concrete frame with brick exterior. It consisted of five stories and a basement. There were no additions, however the Board of Trustees minutes for January 14, 1965 refer to building 265 (MacQuigg) as an addition to building 151. 1964 Architect for Building: W.E. Linch 1964 General Contractor for Building: James I. Barnes Construction Co.