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In total, the lot and building cost $383,594.53 (equivalent to $9,061,462 in 2024). Initially known simply as the Public Library of Cincinnati, it became the "Main Library" in 1906 when branches were added to the system, following a donation by the industrialist Andrew Carnegie. [1]
Pettit, Raymond. "Predictions and Local History in Cincinnati, 1815–1912." Ohio Valley History 11.1 (2011): 26-45. Ryberg-Webster, Stephanie. "Combatting Decline: Preservation and Community Development in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati" in Giving preservation a history (Routledge, 2019) pp. 227-247. Staples, Sarah. "The Fight to Let Cincinnati ...
The public library is digitizing The Cincinnati Enquirer's photo archives, putting thousands of old pictures online. Unearth Cincinnati's archived past, thanks to historic Enquirer-library partnership
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Downtown Cincinnati is defined as being all of the city south of Central Parkway, west of Interstates 71 and 471, and east of Interstate 75. The locations of National Register properties ...
1844 - Cincinnati Historical Society organized. 1847 Strobridge Lithography Company in business. [15] First Jewish hospital in the United States opens; 1848 - Turners' Library in operation. [6] 1849 First city in the U.S. to hold a municipal song festival, named Saengerfest; Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio relocates to Cincinnati. [16]
There are 390 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Hamilton County, including 14 National Historic Landmarks. The city of Cincinnati is the location of 291 of these properties and districts, including 12 National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here, while the remaining properties and districts, including 3 National ...
Local Historic Landmark is a designation of the Cincinnati City Council for historic buildings and other sites in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.Many of these landmarks are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, providing federal tax support for preservation, and some are further designated National Historic Landmarks, providing additional federal oversight.
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