Description
Mount Adams and Eden Park, Plate 8 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 notable wear along margins, previously folded along center line. Right margin trimmed, closed tears along left edge. Delicate condition along center hinge. A few thumb prints along edge. Each plate shows the notable landowners, the major throughways, rivers and plot maps for future residential developments. A great piece for framing.
This plate features the following neighborhoods in Hamilton County, Ohio: Mt. Adams, Eden Park, and downtown Cincinnati. Major roadways include Eggleston Avenue, Eastern Avenue, Broadway, Sycamore St., and Gilbert Avenue. Notable landmarks include the Highland House, Church of the Holy Cross – Immaculata Parish, and the Ohio River.