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Cincinnati (/ ˌ s ɪ n s ɪ ˈ n æ t i / ⓘ SIN-si-NAT-ee; nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. [10] Settled by Europeans in 1788, the city is located on the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky.
FC Cincinnati, Cincinnati's professional soccer team, was founded in 2015 as a member of the United Soccer League, now known as the USL Championship, and played its first season in 2016. During its three seasons in a division II league, the club received international recognition for its consistent record-breaking attendance numbers and ...
An Indian mound stood at the present site of Fountain Square when the first white settlers arrived. [1] Fountain Square has been the symbolic center of Cincinnati since 1871. [2] The square, which replaced a butcher's market, [3] was a gift from Henry Probasco in memory of his business partner and brother-in-law, Tyler Davidson.
A post office was established at Cincinnati in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. [3] According to tradition, the community was named when a visitor told the innkeeper that the surrounding hills and whiskey made him recall his home in Cincinnati, Ohio. [4]
Cincinnati city, Ohio – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [1] Pop 2010 [2] Pop 2020 [3] % 2000 % 2010 ...
Henry Farny (right) with Frank Duveneck in 1874 Obsidian mountain in the Yellowstone, 1897. Henry François Farny (15 July 1847, Ribeauvillé – 23 December 1916) was an American painter and illustrator.
Theodore M. Berry International Friendship Park, located along Cincinnati's downtown eastern riverfront area was opened to the public on May 17, 2003. The park is named in honor of Cincinnati's first African American mayor, Theodore M. Berry, who served as Cincinnati's mayor from December 1972 to November 1975.
First introduced in 1989, the Ohio Cup was an annual pre-season baseball game, which pitted the Ohio rivals Cleveland Guardians (Indians at the time) and Cincinnati Reds. In its first series it was a single-game cup, played each year at minor-league Cooper Stadium in Columbus , and was staged just days before the start of each new Major League ...