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Franklin County Jail Becomes Child Care Hub | Columbus News
Franklin County’s Government Complex is getting a major upgrade—starting next Tuesday, the main entrance at 365 S. High St. will close as crews tear down the old downtown jail to build a new child care center for 400 kids. The new main access point moves to 373 S. High St., but courthouse-goers can still use the underground tunnel under the old jail. This innovative project, approved for over $1 million in 2024, aims to support parents with court dates and serve county staff and the public—possibly making it the first of its kind nationwide. A new Community Relations Team will guide residents…
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