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Underground Railroad map, which shows the northerly route from Cincinnati. Situated across the Ohio River from the southern border state of Kentucky, which allowed slavery, while slavery was illegal in Ohio, Cincinnati was a natural destination or part of a northerly route for people escaping slavery. Anti-slavery tracts and newspapers were ...
The online store offered new and used video sales along with Family Video branded merchandise i.e. t-shirts, coffee mugs and tumblers, hats, gym bags, key chains, water bottles etc. [20] However, the website was closed at the end of March 2022, ending Family Video's business after 44 years. [21]
It includes 330 acres (1.3 km 2), 12 buildings, 6 structures, and 3 objects around 10021-10410 Lower River Road. [10] [11] On February 13, 2016, the famous General Store was destroyed by a fire. According to the Belleview-McVille fire chief, the fire appeared to be accidental and was probably started by the old potbelly stove inside. [12]
Family Video is shutting down all of its 248 video-rental locations across the U.S., with the 42-year-old chain citing the COVID pandemic as the final blow to its business that was already ...
Death. v. t. e. William Howard Taft National Historic Site is a historic house at 2038 Auburn Avenue in the Mount Auburn Historic District of Cincinnati, Ohio, a mile (1.6 km) north of Downtown. It was the birthplace and childhood home of William Howard Taft, the 27th president and the 10th chief justice of the United States.
Added to NRHP. May 15, 1975. 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 ...
Cincinnati, OH. / 39.1018111°N 84.5485167°W / 39.1018111; -84.5485167. Cincinnati River Road station was an Amtrak intercity rail station located south of River Road ( U.S. Route 50) west of downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. It opened in October 1972 to replace the underused Cincinnati Union Terminal, and closed in July 1991 when Amtrak ...
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is a museum in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, based on the history of the Underground Railroad. Opened in 2004, the center also pays tribute to all efforts to "abolish human enslavement and secure freedom for all people". It is one of a new group of "museums of conscience" in the United States, along ...