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Bookstores in Columbus, OH

37 bookstores in and around Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus has about 933,263 residents, which works out to 4.0 bookstores per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

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  1. 1Barnes and Noble

    1560 Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, OH 43240

    Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 11am-7pm

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  2. 2Heroes and Games

    400 N High St #157, Columbus, OH 43215

    Mon-Sat 10am, Sun 12pm

    Graphic novels

    Comics

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  3. 3Half Price Books

    1389 W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH 43221-3514

    Mon-Sun 10am-8pm

    Used

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  1. 4Barnes & Noble

    3708 W Dublin-Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43235

    Author signings · Storytimes

    Children's

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  2. 5Cover to Cover Children's Books

    2116 Arlington Ave, Columbus, OH 43221-4314

    Children's

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  3. 6Generations Religious Gifts & Church Supply

    1095 Dublin Rd, Columbus, OH 43215

    Family-owned

    ChristianChildren's

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  4. 7Prologue Bookshop

    787 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215

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  5. 8The Book Loft

    631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH 43206

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  6. 9Blue Couch Bookshop

    1445 Grandview Ave, Columbus, OH 43212

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  7. 10The Laughing Ogre

    4258 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214

    Comics

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37bookstores
4.0per 100,000 residents
33with a phone
24with a website
5publish hours

Of the 37 bookstores listed in Columbus, 33 give a phone number, 5 publish opening hours and 24 have a website. 6 are branches of national chains — Barnes & Noble (4), Half Price Books (2); the remaining 31 are independent. By what they offer: 6 focus on children's books, 4 are comic book stores, 3 sell used books. Most often named on their own websites: author signings (3), storytimes (3) and comics (2). The longest-running is Bargain Books, in business since 2001. The nearest bigger selection is Cincinnati with 47.

Columbus 37 bookstores

All 27 other bookstores in Columbus

By ZIP code: 43201 (1) · 43202 (3) · 43203 (1) · 43206 (1) · 43212 (1) · 43214 (6) · 43215 (2) · 43219 (3) · 43224 (1) · 43228 (2) · 43230 (1) · 43231 (1) · 43235 (2) · 43240 (1) · no ZIP (1)

ZIP 43201 1

  1. Longs Bookstore

    1598 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201

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ZIP 43202 3

  1. Clintonville Books

    3286 N High St, Columbus, OH 43202-1141

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  2. Bookspace Columbus

    200 Crestview Rd, Columbus, OH 43202-2206

    Wed-Fri 11am-5pm, Sun 10am-6pm

    Children's

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  3. Phoenix Books

    3110 N High St, Columbus, OH 43202-1110

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ZIP 43203 1

  1. Zawadi Books

    1500 Mount Vernon Ave, Columbus, OH 43203-1616

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ZIP 43206 1

  1. Cartoon Books

    523 S 4th St, Columbus, OH 43206

    Comics

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ZIP 43212 1

  1. Barnes & Noble

    1739 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212

    Author signings · Storytimes

    Children's

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ZIP 43214 6

  1. Hoffman Books

    4167 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214

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  2. Karen Wickliff - Books

    3527 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214

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  3. Cover to Cover Bookstore

    3560 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214

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  4. Half Price Books

    5070 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43214

    Used

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  5. Bookletters Llc

    4041 N High St Ste 401, Columbus, OH 43214-3253

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  6. Outreach Christian Books & Music

    4352 Indianola Ave, Columbus, OH 43214-2224

    Christian

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ZIP 43215 2

  1. Appendix

    144 E State St, Columbus, OH 43215-0015

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  2. Tell Her She's Beautiful

    333 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215-2738

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ZIP 43219 3

  1. Barnes & Noble

    Town Center, 4005 Townsfair Way, Columbus, OH 43219

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  2. Zawadi books | Columbus OH

    2017 Maryland Ave, Columbus, OH 43219

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  3. Barnes & Noble

    4005 Townsfair Way, Columbus, OH 43219

    Mon-Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 11am-7pm

    Author signings · Storytimes

    Children's

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ZIP 43224 1

  1. Iqra Bookstore

    3252b Cleveland Ave #11, Columbus, OH 43224

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ZIP 43228 2

  1. Shava Tv columbus Ohio

    3823 Sullivant Ave, Columbus, OH 43228-2135

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  2. Maktabatu Sunna Islamic Bookstore

    3823 Sullivant Ave, Columbus, OH 43228

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ZIP 43230 1

  1. The Bibliophile Candle Co.

    5454 N Hamilton Rd Suite B, Columbus, OH 43230

    Sells used books · Horror

    Used

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ZIP 43231 1

  1. Bargain Books

    4490 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43231

    Since 2001

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ZIP 43235 2

  1. Comic Town

    34 Dillmont Dr, Columbus, OH 43235-6424

    Comics

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  2. Village Bookshop

    2424 W Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43235

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ZIP 43240 1

  1. Collector Supreme

    1500 Polaris Pkwy ste 2008, Columbus, OH 43240

    Comics

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No ZIP listed 1

  1. Sandbox

    Columbus, OH

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