Race Street Historic District

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
Coordinates 39°6′11″N 84°30′54″W / 39.10306°N 84.51500°W / 39.10306; -84.51500Coordinates: 39°6′11″N 84°30′54″W / 39.10306°N 84.51500°W / 39.10306; -84.51500
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 # 95000878 [1]
Added to NRHP August 04, 1995

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.

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

Notes

  1. Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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