Greater Columbus Convention Center

Greater Columbus Convention Center
Map
Address400 N. High St., Columbus, Ohio
Coordinates39°58′17.8″N 83°0′1.8″W / 39.971611°N 83.000500°W / 39.971611; -83.000500
OwnerFranklin County Convention Facilities Authority[1]
OperatorASM Global[1]
ArchitectPeter Eisenman, Richard Trott, Godwin Böhm NBBJ
Opened1993 (Ohio Center in 1980)
Expanded1999 and 2017
Construction cost
$94 million (not including expansions)
Enclosed space
 • Total space1,800,000 sq ft (170,000 m2)[1]
 • Exhibit hall floor447,000 sq ft (41,500 m2) (noncontiguous)[1]
 • Breakout/meeting118,000 sq ft (11,000 m2) (75 rooms)[1]
 • Ballroom114,000 sq ft (10,600 m2)[1]
ParkingFour garages[1]
Public transit accessBus transport Central Ohio Transit Authority 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 13, 102, AirConnect, CMAX, Night Owl
Bike transport CoGo
Website
www.columbusconventions.com

The Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) is a convention center located in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States, along the east side of North High Street.

The convention center was predominantly designed by Peter Eisenman, constructed in 1993, and expanded in 1999 and again in 2016. Venue management company ASM Global oversees day-to-day operations of the 1.8-million-square-foot (170,000 m2) facility, including 447,000 square feet (41,500 m2) of exhibit space, three ballrooms, and 75 meeting rooms.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "About".
  2. ^ "Greater Columbus Convention Center Profile". CitySearch. 2007. Retrieved January 9, 2008.