Union station, 1896
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What group was formed in 1977 to help inform the public about the importance of historic buildings?

• When the Union Station was demolished in 1977, many people were saddened or angry about the loss of such a beautiful and historic building. A group of private citizens came together to form the Columbus Landmarks Foundation to help teach about the importance of historic buildings and to speak out for the reuse or restoration of historic buildings and neighborhoods.