Hamilton County Archives - Page 14 of 15 - History in Your Own Backyard

Harrison Symmes Memorial Foundation Museum

The Harrison Symmes Museum was built in 1866 by Civil War Veterans as a meeting place for the soldiers and the community.

Harrison’s Tomb

Harrison’s Tomb was constructed in 1841 with the main monument erected in the early 1920s.

Good Will Fresh Air Camp

Founded in the 1930s, the site was designed as a summer camp in a rural area for children from the city of Cincinnati.

Homes of Addyston, Ohio

Addyston began as a factory town. The local factory needed to attract workers to the area so the factory began building homes for the workers. Most of the homes in town …[View More]

The Bricks

The “Bricks” was built in 1872 and has been used in many different forms including a general store and a movie theater.

Past & Present Businesses of Addyston, Ohio

Addyston, Ohio has had a multitude of businesses over the years. Many of the buildings which housed these establishments are still standing today.

Ministry of Elijah

The Ministry of Elijah is a church in Addyston yet the building was originally a barn!

Lost Bridge

The original “Lost Bridge” was a covered bridge built in 1866 and lost to a fire in 1903. However, that is not the reason it was dubbed “The Lost Bridge&…[View More]

Ghost Road of Dugan Gap

Dugan Gap is a Ghost Road due to the fact that it hasn’t been maintained in over 50 years yet it is still a legal right of way.

Fort Finney

Fort Finney was built in 1785 near the current Miami Fort Power Plant. Many people drive by this site everyday but few know of its existence.

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