F. & R. Lazarus & Co.

The Lazarus store complex from the corner of Town and High Streets.  Town Street slopes down to Front Street

The Lazarus store facade on Columbus' High Street

The Columbus Auditorium which became an Annex to Lazarus

 The Copper Kettle lunch counter in the Annex

 The First Floor of the Main Store

The Colonial Room Restaurant on the First Floor, meant to resemble Colonial Williamsburg's Raleigh Tavern

The toney Wedgwood Room on Lazarus' Third Floor

 The Chintz Room, the most formal of Lazarus' restaurants

 The adjacent Fifth Floor Buckeye Room for quick dining from a limited menu

F. & R. Lazarus & Co.
141 South High Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215 (1851/1909/46)       

STORE DIRECTORY (1,308,000 sq. ft.)
Annex Lower Level
The Copper Kettle • Sporting Goods D570 • Sporting Goods Apparel • Sport Shoes • Paint Center D675 • Home Improvement D 678 • Hard Surface Coverings D679

Annex Main Floor
Camera • Luggage D560 • Sewing Center D691 • Casual Living • Bath Shop • Housewares • Tabletop • Floor Care • Cleaning Supplies • Small Electrics D673 • Major Appliances D690 • Cookware D670 • Unfinished Furniture • Fireplace Shop • Hardware • Office Supplies • Garden Shop


East Basement
Charlie's • Lazarus Basement Budget Store (Women's Store)

West Basement
Highlander Grill • Lazarus Basement Budget Store (Men's & Children's Store)

Front Street Level
Televison D713 • Stereo D714 • Records •The Rose Fountain

First Floor
Fine Jewelry • Fashion Jewelry D141 • Precious Metals • Little Shop • Accessories • Rainwear • Handbags D170 • Small Leather Goods D170 • Gloves D260 • Hosiery • Handkerchiefs D240 • Tovar Wig Bar • Millinery • First Floor Sportswear • Blouses D230 • Sweaters • Accessory Tops • Cosmetics D120 • Candy D210 • Stationery • Calculators & Office Equipment • Books • Notions • Drugs • The Colonial Room
Store for Men Men’s Accessories • Men’s Furnishing • Men’s Handkerchiefs • Men’s Shirts • Men’s Ties • Men’s Sports Furnishings • First Floor Men’s Sportswear • First Floor Men’s Slacks and Sportcoats

Second Floor
Women’s Shoes • Headgear • Sound Stage II • Misses’ Sportswear • Women’s Sportswear • Women’s Dresses • Career Shop • Uniforms • Sleepwear • Daywear • Foundations D451 • Beauty Salon D753
Store for Men Men’s Clothing • Men’s Outerwear • Men’s Shoes D540 • Men’s Hats • Men’s Designer Shop • Via Europa • Town Shop • University Shop • Big and Tall Men’s Shop • Men’s Better Sportswear • Men’s Contemporary Shop • Men’s Loungewear

Third Floor
Collegienne Dresses • Collegienne Sportswear D375 • Collegienne Coats • Collegienne Shoes • Junior Sport • Misses’ Dresses • Cosmopolitan Shop • Better Dresses • Better Sportswear D381 • Better Women’s Dresses • Discovery Sportswear • Town and Country Dresses • Discovery Dresses • Point of View • Coat Salon • Suit Salon • Fur Salon D400 • Bridal Salon • Carriage House • Accessory Bars • Designer Dresses • Designer Sportswear • The Club House • Collector’s Choice • The Wedgewood Room • Shoe Salon D421 • The Shop for Pappagallo • The Aigner Collection • Daywear-Lingerie D431 • Underscene • Bras & Girdles D450 • Robes D481 • Sleepwear D440 • Jr. Lingerie

Fourth Floor
Decorator Furniture • Occasional Furniture • Modern Furniture • Traditional Furniture • Early American Furniture • Sleep Shop D603 • Bedroom Furniture • Dining Room Furniture • Modern Dinettes • Floor Coverings D610 • Rugs • Draperies D630 • Decorator Fabrics D631 • Driver Training Center

Fifth Floor
Music Center • Linens D060 • Bedding • Fabrics • Art Needlework • China D650 • Glassware • Silver • Gifts • Lamps • Pictures, Mirrors • Home Accessories • Guest Lounge • The Chintz Room • The Buckeye Room

Sixth Floor
Boys 1-6 • Boys 6-16 • The Body Shop • Children’s Furniture • Teen Center • Girls 7-14 • Little Girls 3-6x • Girls’ Sleepwear • Girls’ Accessories • Infants’ Wear • Toddlers’ Wear • Infants’ Furniture • Toys • Adult Games • Portrait Studio D768 • Watch and Jewelry Repair D767 • Assembly Room

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