Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District
National Register of Historic Places

Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District

Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Listed
March 7, 1973
Type
District
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
73001471

About this property

Camp Dennison was a military recruiting, training, and medical post for the United States Army during the American Civil War. It was located near Cincinnati, Ohio, not far from the Ohio River. The camp was named for Cincinnati native William Dennison, Ohio's governor at the start of the war.

Location

7509 and 7567 Glendale-Milford Rd.
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
39.19122, -84.29046

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 73001471. It was listed on March 7, 1973.

Categories

MILITARYARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Washington Heights School
Civil War
2 mi

Nearby Battles

Morgan's Raid — Camp Dennison Ohio
1863Civil War
2 mi
Fort Ancient Madisonville Site Conflict
1300Pre-Columbian
2.7 mi
Madisonville Site Massacre
1400Pre-Columbian
3.2 mi
Fort Ancient vs Shawnee Conflict – Madisonville Site
1400Pre-Columbian
3.9 mi
Fort Ancient Fortified Village – Turpin Site
1300Pre-Columbian
5.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District listed on the National Register?

Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1973.

What type of historic resource is Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District?

Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District?

The period of significance for Waldschmidt-Camp Dennison District is recorded as the pre_contact era.

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