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Bates Building
Photo: Photo by Greg Hume (Greg5030), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Bates Building

On the National Register since 197947 years
UnknownListed 1979Cincinnati

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Bates Building

Bates Building, at 3819 Eastern Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 24, 1979. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Unknown, as it does for 275 other Ohio listings. It was listed as part of Columbia-Tusculum MRA. Ten more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Ohio, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 7 MB · National Archives↗
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3819 Eastern Ave., Cincinnati · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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13 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Unknown style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Unknown.

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Questions about Bates Building

Is Bates Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 24, 1979 (Register number 79002700).

Is Bates Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cincinnati Observatory Building, 2.3 miles away.

Can you visit Bates Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Bates Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71985450 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.