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By the last years of the 19th century, he had become prosperous enough to build the present house, which was constructed in 1890. He remained in business into the 20th century; in 1904, a city directory called him Cincinnati's oldest living funeral director. [4] Miller chose a prestigious architect to design his house: the firm of Samuel Hannaford.
A. E. Burckhardt House is a registered historic building in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, that was listed in the National Register on March 3, 1980. It was designed by Samuel Hannaford. [1] It was home of Bavarian-born furrier Adam Edward Burkhardt, who established his company in Cincinnati in 1866.
The Times-Star first published on June 15, 1880, after the merger of The Times (founded April 25, 1840, as Spirit of the Times) and The Cincinnati Daily Star (founded in 1872 as The Evening Star). Charles Phelps Taft had purchased both papers the previous year, [ 2 ] and named his brother, Peter Rawson Taft II, publisher.
Wesleyan is an historic cemetery and the first cemetery in Cincinnati designed in a park-like fashion, with winding drives, trees, and shrubs. Spring Grove Cemetery, another historic Cincinnati cemetery of similar design, was founded two years later in 1845. Wesleyan Cemetery was also the first in the city to keep and maintain records of its ...
Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum is a nonprofit rural cemetery and arboretum located at 4521 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.At a size of 733 acres (2.97 km2), it is the third largest cemetery in the United States, after the Calverton National Cemetery and Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. [2]
Paul Francis Leibold (December 22, 1914 – June 1, 1972) was an American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church.He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in Ohio from 1969 until his death in 1972.
Avondale is served by a branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. [18] South Avondale Elementary [19] serves kindergarten through 6th grade, and is part of the Cincinnati Public Schools system. Phoenix Community Learning center is a public charter school also located in Avondale, serving kindergarten through 10th grade. [20]
Wesley Chapel was a Methodist church in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Built in 1831 on the north side of Fifth Street between Broadway and Sycamore ( 39°06′08″N 84°30′27″W / 39.1023°N 84.5074°W / 39.1023; -84.5074 ), it was a simple red brick Georgian structure copied after John Wesley 's original Methodist church in ...