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Powel Crosley Jr. was born on September 18, 1886, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Charlotte Wooley (Utz) (1864–1949) and Powel Crosley Sr. (1849–1932), a lawyer.Powel Jr. was the oldest of the family's four children.
There are 289 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Cincinnati, including 12 National Historic Landmarks. Eastern Cincinnati includes 134 of these properties and districts, including 4 National Historic Landmarks; the city's remaining properties and districts are listed elsewhere. Another property in eastern Cincinnati was ...
It was named after University of Cincinnati alumnus Powel Crosley Jr. [3] In 2017, the building was featured at the top of a list of America's ugliest university buildings, as compiled by Architectural Digest. [4] In 2020, Cincinnati Magazine included it in a list of iconic Cincinnati architecture that defines the city. [5]
The Crosley Building was built in 1929 by Samuel Hannaford & Sons for the Crosley Radio Corporation. The building was designed to portray a Crosley radio set, and included 330,000 square feet. Crosley used the building to broadcast from his radio tower on the roof. Transmissions from the WLW-AM radio station could be heard from Florida to New York.
Pinecroft, also known as the Powel Crosley Jr. Estate is located at 2366 Kipling Avenue in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.It is significant both as a Tudor Revival estate designed by Dwight James Baum, and for its association with the life of Powel Crosley Jr. (1886–1961), builder of the Crosley car and owner of the Cincinnati Reds.
The Port, formerly The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority, wants to buy the former headquarters of Crosley Radio Corp. and 700 WLW-AM’s studio for yet-to-be-determined industrial use.
Crosley Super Musicone speaker, back of speaker shown, [1] [2] on top of a Crosley radio [3] [4] The company was founded by pioneer radio station operator Powel Crosley and was based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its flagship station, WLW (AM), was first licensed in March 1922. [5]
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in western Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Crosley Building: February 24, 2015 ... and 2026 Central Parkway