Description
The Mount Auburn Historic District of Cincinnati, Plate 11, from the Atlas Of The City of Cincinnati, Ohio, published in 1884 by Elisha Robinson and R.H. Pidgeon of New York.
The hand-colored, double-page sheets were engraved by A.H. Mueller of Philadelphia, lithography by the firm of F. Bourquin of Philadelphia. Individual plates measure 29″ x 20″, with light wear along margins, previously folded along center line. A few thumb prints along edge. Each plate shows the notable landowners, the major throughways, rivers and plot maps for future residential developments.
This plate features the following neighborhoods in Hamilton County, Ohio: Mount Auburn and Pendleton. Notable landmarks include the birthplace of William H. Taft, owned by his father, Alphonso Taft, Inwood Park, Vine Street, Auburn Avenue and McMillan Avenue.