Hard Hat Tour: Municipal Light Plant

Work continues on the renovation of three unique and historic buildings at the western end of Nationwide Boulevard. Brad Dehays of Connect Realty, the developer behind the project, recently gave Columbus Underground a hart hat tour of the buildings.
Known as the Municipal Light Plant, the site was once home to a coal-burning power plant. DeHays explained how the buildings functioned when the power plant was active: coal would arrive via rail car, be lifted by a large elevator and then dumped int