Race Street Historic District
Historic district in Ohio, United States
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Race Street Historic District is a registered historic district in Cincinnati, Ohio, listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 4, 1995. It contains 24 contributing buildings.
LocationRoughly, along Race, W. 6th and W. 7th Sts. and Shillito Pl., Cincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates39°6′11″N 84°30′54″W
Area30 acres (120,000 m2)
Built1926
Race Street Historic District | |
One of the buildings in the district | |
| Location | Roughly, along Race, W. 6th and W. 7th Sts. and Shillito Pl., Cincinnati, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 39°6′11″N 84°30′54″W |
| Area | 30 acres (120,000 m2) |
| Built | 1926 |
| Architect | Elzner & Anderson; et al. |
| Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000878 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 04, 1995 |
A notable building in this historic district is the former John Shillito Company department store. It has been converted into luxury apartments and businesses. A significant feature of the building is the restoration of the skylit atrium that was part of the original building designed by Samuel Hannaford.
Historic uses
- Business
- Professional
- Specialty Store
- Department Store
- Sport Facility