National Historic Landmark-Paul Laurence Dunbar

National Historic Landmark- Paul Laurence Dunbar House

From 1903 until his death, this modest two-story red brick structure was the residence of Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906), the distinguished black poet.

His poetic use of black dialect to convey both the joys ...

National Historic Landmark-Manasseh Cutler Hall, Ohio University

National Historic Landmark- Manasseh Cutler Hall, Ohio University

Completed in 1819, this three story structure, topped by a wooden tower and cupola, is the oldest college building in the Old Northwest.

It was named for Manasseh Cutler, the eminent New England ...

National Historic Landmark-Jay Cooke Home

National Historic Landmark-Jay Cooke Home

From 1865 until his death, this High Victorian structure was the summer home of Jay Cooke (1821-1905), the Napoleon of Finance. During the Civil War, bond sales by financier Cooke were an important source of financial ...

National Historic Landmark - COD, USS (Submarine

National Historic Landmark - COD, USS (Submarine)

A GATO class submarine that is the lowest numbered World War II submarine preserved today, and only one of that era that has not been altered to accommodate civilian visitor access.

Launched in March 1943, ...

National Historic Landmark - Cleveland Arcade

National Historic Landmark - Cleveland Arcade

Completed in 1890, this is one of the few 19th-century glass-covered areas in America--an engineering marvel in its day.

The building is shaped around a grand esplanade 300 feet long, surrounded by 5 tiers ...

National Historic Landmark - Cincinnati Zoo Historic Structures

National Historic Landmark - Cincinnati Zoo Historic Structures

The second oldest zoo in the United States, it opened to the public in September 1875.

Significant for the antiquity and richness of its collections and for its efforts in the propagation and ...

National Historic Landmark - Cincinnati Union Terminal

National Historic Landmark - Cincinnati Union Terminal

One of the last grand-scale terminals in the Art Deco style, it is also a masterpiece of planning by Paul Cret, architect, who worked with the firm of Fellheimer and Wagner.

At the peak ...

National Historic Landmark - Cincinnati Observatory

National Historic Landmark - Cincinnati Observatory

In the late-nineteenth century, the Cincinnati Observatory was known worldwide for its endeavors in the field of proper motions, gravitational studies, and sidereal astronomy, including double stars, nebulae and clusters.

It is nationally significant for ...

National Historic Landmark -Cincinnati Music Hall

National Historic Landmark-Cincinnati Music Hall

Constructed in 1878, this is an early civic center built in Victorian Gothic style, joining a music hall and industrial exhibition halls displaying work of important Cincinnati architect, Samuel Hannaford.

It was used for popular 19th-century ...

National Historic Landmark - Carew Tower-Netherland Plaza Hotel

National Historic Landmark - Carew Tower-Netherland Plaza Hotel

Built during the Great Depression, this hotel complex is one of the finest examples of skyscraper modernism in America.

The complex of the hotel and tower is a particularly coherent series of ...