National Register of Historic Places

Eckert Building

Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Listed
September 28, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
83001981

About this property

Eckert Building is a historic building in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 29, 1983. The large multi–story mixed residential/commercial use building sits on a foundation of rock faced limestone in an ashlar pattern capped with a smooth plinth course. The main wall treatment is deep red brick with sandstone belt courses that become ornamented lintels. The lintels vary on each floor. String courses run in line with lug sills. A decorative frontispiece with a glazed brick arch and name plate is on the south facade. It is an example of Queen Anne style architecture in the United States. It is the only example of its kind on the east side of the Cincinnati. It was built for Valentine Eckert, who operated a notions business with his brother Joseph, as an investment property. National Register of Historic Places listings in Cincinnati

Location

2600 Woodburn Ave.
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
39.12742, -84.47832

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Wallace, Charlton, House
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0.1 mi
Moormann, Bernard H., House
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0.2 mi
Madison and Woodburn Historic District
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0.2 mi
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0.2 mi
St. Francis De Sales Church Historic District
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Nearby Battles

Morgan's Raid – Southgate and Newport, Ohio Crossing
1863Civil War
2.5 mi

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When was Eckert Building listed on the National Register?

Eckert Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Eckert Building?

Eckert Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Eckert Building?

The period of significance for Eckert Building is recorded as the industrial era.

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