New Albany, OH
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About New Albany
- • Rapper Machine Gun Kelly, known for blending genres, spent part of his childhood in New Albany.
- • The Limited Brands' headquarters, a major retail presence, originated near New Albany.
- • Its proximity to Columbus and the growth of business parks propelled New Albany's development.
- • The New Albany Walking Classic is the nation’s largest walking-only race, drawing thousands.
- • A devastating fire in 1930 destroyed several businesses, prompting major rebuilding efforts.
- • Named in 1837 for Albany, NY, it was chosen to honor early settlers from that state.
- • With over 11,000 residents, the population is growing faster than many Ohio suburbs.
- • Sitting at 1,050 feet, the elevation provides surprisingly varied terrain.
- • Many residents work in professional, scientific, and technical services, contributing to the local economy.
- • It feels like a peaceful, upscale community with a strong emphasis on wellness and aesthetics.
- • The Columbus Blue Jackets, a NHL team, won their first playoff series in 2019.
- • Ohio State University's football program is a cultural touchstone, with numerous national championships.
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