Yost & Packard

Joseph W. Yost and Frank Packard

Yost & Packard was an architectural firm based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The firm included partners Joseph W. Yost and Frank Packard. It was founded in 1892 and continued until Yost moved to New York City in 1900, after which Packard took up practice in his own name.

Selected works[]

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Notable works by Yost & Packard include:^[1]

In Columbus[]

Historical name	Image	Address	Date completed	Status	Notes
Armory and Gymnasium		60 N. Oval Drive, Columbus, Ohio	1898	Demolished	[2]
Biological Building		101 S. Oval Drive, Columbus, Ohio	1898	Demolished	[3]
Boiler and Power Houses		1961 Bohannan Drive, Columbus, Ohio	1892, 1896	Demolished	Also known as the Brown Hall Annex[4]
Botanical Building		181 S. Oval Drive, Columbus, Ohio	1892	Demolished	[5]
Broad Street M.E. Church		501 E. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio	1885	In use	National Register and Columbus Register-listed
Chemical Laboratory		154 N. Oval Drive, Columbus, Ohio	1891	Demolished	Also known as Chemistry Building No. 2.[6]
Children's Hospital		Fair & Miller Aves., Columbus, Ohio	1893	Demolished	Original location of the modern-day Nationwide Children's Hospital[7]
Columbus Central St. Ry. Office Building		842 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, Ohio	1890s	Vacant
Columbus Central St. Ry. Power House		Cleveland & Reynolds Aves., Columbus, Ohio	1894	Demolished
Eastwood Congregational		1080 E. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio	1892	In use	Now the Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church
Fair Avenue School		1395 Fair Avenue, Columbus, Ohio	1890	In use	Now known as the A+ Arts Academy
The Great Southern Hotel and The Great Southern Opera (advisory)		310 S. High Street, Columbus, Ohio	1896	In use	National Register and Columbus Register-listed
The Hanna Paint Company building		111 E. Long Street, Columbus, Ohio		Demolished
Hayes Hall		108 N. Oval Mall, Columbus, Ohio	1893	In use	National Register-listed, OSU building
Hotel Chittenden and Henrietta Theater		205 N. High Street, Columbus, Ohio	1895	Demolished
Masonic Temple		34 N. 4th Street, Columbus, Ohio	1898	In use	National Register-listed. One among several initial architects before further expansions[8]
Neil Ave. M.E. Church		610 Neil Avenue, Columbus, Ohio		In use	Now The Sanctuary on Neil[9]
Neil House (remodeling)		41 S. High Street, Columbus, Ohio		Demolished
Orton Hall		155 Oval Dr. S., Columbus, Columbus, Ohio	1893	In use	National Register-listed, OSU building
Peter Sells House		755 Dennison Avenue, Columbus, Ohio	1895	In use	National Register-listed
Public School Library		40 E. Town Street, Columbus, Ohio	1892	Demolished	Remodeled former church
Second German M.E. Church		119 E. Gates Street, Columbus, Ohio		In use	Now Gates-Fourth United Methodist Church
St. Francis R. C. Church		386 Buttles Ave, Columbus, OH 43215	1896	In use	Also known as St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
T&OC Passenger Station		379 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio	1895	In use	National Register-listed
Town Street M.E. Church		873 Bryden Road, Columbus, Ohio		In use	Now the First AME Zion Church
Twenty-Third Street School		1235 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Columbus, Ohio	1888	Demolished	Later known as Mount Vernon Junior High School
Universalist Church		331 E. State Street, Columbus, Ohio	1891	Demolished
YMCA Building		34 S. 3rd Street, Columbus, Ohio	1893	Demolished	Moved to the Downtown YMCA building in 1923; site now occupied by the Columbus Dispatch Building

Additionally, the Charles Frederick Myers house at 1330 Bryden Road in Columbus is suspected to be a Yost & Packard work.^[10]

Outside Columbus[]

Historical name	Image	Address	Date completed	Status	Notes
Guernsey County Courthouse		801 Wheeling Avenue, Cambridge, Ohio	1881	In use	National Register-listed[11]
Harrison County Courthouse		100 W. Market Street, Cadiz, Ohio	1895	In use	National Register-listed[11]
Westerville High School-Vine Street School		44 N. Vine Street, Westerville, Ohio	1896	In use	Now the Emerson Elementary School. National Register-listed.[11]
Wood County Courthouse and Jail		1 Court House Square, Bowling Green, Ohio	1896	In use	National Register-listed[11]
First Church of Christ, Scientist		2704 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio	1898	In use	National Register-listed[11]
Odd Fellows' Home for Orphans, Indigent and Aged		Springfield, Ohio	1898	In use	National Register-listed[11]
Wyandot County Courthouse and Jail		Upper Sandusky, Ohio	1900	In use	National Register-listed[11]
Loewenstein and Sons Hardware Building		Charleston, West Virginia	1900	In use	National Register-listed[11]
Marion County Court House		Fairmont, West Virginia	1900	In use	National Register-listed[11]
Franklin College Building No. 5		New Athens, Ohio	1900	In use	National Register-listed[11]

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Yost and Packard buildings at Wikimedia Commons