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  2. Downtown Cincinnati - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Cincinnati is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the central business district of the city, as well the economic and symbiotic center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Originally the densely populated core of the city, the neighborhood was transformed into a commercial zone in the mid-20th century.

  3. Defense of Cincinnati - Wikipedia

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    Defense of Cincinnati. A modern mural depicting the "Squirrel Hunters" crossing the Ohio River for the defense of Cincinnati. The Defense of Cincinnati occurred during what is now referred to as the Confederate Heartland Offensive or Kentucky Campaign of the American Civil War, from September 1 through September 13, 1862. Confederate Brigadier ...

  4. St. Francis Xavier Church (Cincinnati, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    July 18, 1980. St. Francis Xavier Church is a Catholic parish located at 611 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. This was the location of the first diocesan cathedral and the center of early Catholic life in the city. It was dedicated to St. Peter on December 17, 1826. Christ Church, founded in 1819, the city's first Catholic church, was located ...

  5. Daniel Carter Beard Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Daily traffic. 97,900. Location. The Daniel Carter Beard Bridge (also known colloquially as the Big Mac Bridge ), is a yellow twin span steel bowstring arch bridge crossing the Ohio River in Cincinnati, Ohio. It carries Interstate 471 between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Newport, Kentucky. As to the origin of this nickname, its yellow arches are said ...

  6. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Designated NHL. May 15, 1975. The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge (formerly the Cincinnati-Covington Bridge) is a suspension bridge that spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky. When opened on December 1, 1866, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world at 1,057 feet (322 m) main span, [3] which was ...

  7. Ault Park - Wikipedia

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    Ault Park is the fourth-largest park in Cincinnati at 223.949 acres (0.9 km 2 ), owned and operated by the Cincinnati Park Board. It lies in the Mount Lookout neighborhood on the city's east side. The hilltop park has an overlook which commands extensive panoramic views of the Little Miami River valley.

  8. Flag of Cincinnati - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Cincinnati is the municipal banner of the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, in the United States. The design was selected in an 1896 contest. [1] It was formally adopted on June 15, 1940.

  9. Tyler Davidson Fountain - Wikipedia

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    79001854 [1] Added to NRHP. October 11, 1979. The Tyler Davidson Fountain or The Genius of Water is a statue and fountain located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is regarded as the city's symbol and one of the area's most-visited attractions. It was dedicated in 1871 and is the centerpiece of Fountain Square, a hardscape plaza at the corner of 5th and ...