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Title
Eden
Park
through
Elsinore
Arch
Subject
Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Parks--Ohio--Cincinnati
Parks--Cincinnati (Ohio)
Cincinnati (Ohio). Water Works
Cincinnati (Ohio). Art Museum
National Register of Historic Places
Time Period
1930s
Place
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Hamilton County (Ohio)
Description
Reverse
reads
"
Cinci.
,
O.
,
Sept
.
1937
.
Eden
Park
,
Art
Museum
from
Elsinore
Tower
"
Eden
Park
Located
between
Gilbert
Avenue
and
Columbia
Parkway
(U.S.)
and
comprised
of
about
185
acres
in the
Mount
Adams
community
of
Cincinnati
,
Ohio
,
Eden
Park
was
assembled
by a
series
of
purchases
beginning
in
1859
. The
name
came
,
naturally
, from the
Garden
of
Eden
and was
given
by
Nicholas
Longworth
who
owned
a
large
tract
which
constitutes
the
main
portion
of the
park
.
Eden
Park
is
the
home
of the
Cincinnati
Art
Museum
,
Cincinnati
Art
Academy
, the
Navigation
Monument
, the
Capitoline
Wolf
Statue
, and the
Irwin
M
.
Krohn
(Eden
Park)
Conservatory
.
Elsinore
Arch
The
Elsinore
Arch
(sometimes
called
Elsinore
Castle
, or
Elsinore
Tower)
is
an
impressive
stone
entrance
to
Eden
Park
, with
steep
stairs
leading
to the
Cincinnati
Museum
of
Art
.
It
was
designed
by
Charles
B
.
Hannaford
in
1883
as a
result
of the
Kronborg
Castle
backdrop
for
Shakespeare’s
“Hamlet”
at
Music
Hall
.
It
was not
only
intended
as an
impressive
entrance
, but also a
means
for the
Cincinnati
Water
Works
to
extend
the
water
main
supply
tunnel
,
which
started
at a
reservoir
in
Eden
Park
.
It
was
placed
on the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1980
.
Creator
Ohio
Federal
Writers
'
Project
Collection
Ohio
Guide
Photographs
Source
State
Archives
Series
1039
AV
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
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Type
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File Name
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Image Height
3073
Image Width
2556
File Size
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Display File Type
image/jp2
Format
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Date created
2010-03-17
Date modified
2010-05-03
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