Hamilton County Archives - Page 10 of 15 - History in Your Own Backyard

St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church was built in 1867. The church has caught on fire and has been flooded several times but still serves the Catholics on the east side of …[View More]

Saint Francis Seraph Church

St. Francis Seraph Catholic Church was built in 1859.

St. Boniface Catholic Church

St. Boniface Catholic Church was established in the 1920s after the previous church proved to be too small for the congregation.

Farms and Parks of Greenhills, Ohio

When the community of Greenhills was designed, the area included plenty of parks for recreation and even small areas where people could farm.

Miamitown Bridge

Originally a ferry was used to cross this portion of the Great Miami River. Then a series of bridges were built including a covered bridge and two steel truss bridges.

Greenhills Shopping Center

The Greenhills Shopping Center is Ohio’s first strip mall shopping center designed by the federal government back in the 1930s.

John Hunt Morgan’s Raid through Harrison, Ohio

John Hunt Morgan was a Brigadier General in the Confederate Army. His nickname was “Thunderbolt”.

Winton Woods Park

Purchase of land for the park began in 1936 and officially became Winton Woods in 1939. The farm house sitting in the park was built in 1864.

Jediah Hill Mill Site

Built in the early 1800s, a water powered mill was built along the west fork of the Mill Creek. The mill was torched in 1981 but much of the original foundation is stil…[View More]

History of Greenhills, Ohio

Greenhills, Ohio was one of 3 communities designed by the federal government in the 1930s. These were designed to make housing available to those of moderate to low incomes…[View More]

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