Capri Lanes - Columbus, OH
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N 40° 05.177 W 082° 59.374
17T E 330379 N 4439230
Capri Lanes is a classic 1960s bowling alley in Columbus, Ohio, USA, that was visited by Zippy and Griff in a 2010 Zippy The Pinhead comic strip.
Waymark Code: WMBEVK
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
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According to the Roadside Architecture website: "The Capri Lanes and sign are from 1962. The sign is still lit at night. For more, see this website."

The Capri Lanes is actually referred to as Thompson's Capri Lanes on their website. There are 24 lanes and they offer Brunswick Vector Plus Scoring. They offer league bowling throughout the year.

Type of Structure: Building

Upswept Roof / Folded Plate Roof(s): no

Large Dome(s): no

Large Sheet Glass Window(s): no

Boomerang and/or Arrow Shape(s): no

Amoebae Shape(s): no

Atomic Model(s): no

Starburst(s): no

Exposed Steel Beam(s): yes

Flying Saucer/Rocket Shape(s): no

If I knew, I'd be an architect: yes

Physical Address:
5860 Roche Drive
Columbus, OH USA
43229

Web Address or URL: [Web Link]
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