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National Register of Historic Places

The Crescent

Listed as “Crescent, The” · Also known as Crescent Apartments

On the National Register since 201412 years
Listed 2014Cincinnati
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About The Crescent

The Crescent, at 3719 Reading Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 20, 2014. The Register lists it for its architecture and town planning, at the local level. It was listed as part of Apartment Buildings in Ohio Urban Centers, 1870-1970 MPS. Eight more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

3719 Reading Rd., Cincinnati · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1The CrescentStart here
  2. 2Grace ChurchGothic Revival · next door
  3. 3Edward Hart HouseBuilding · next door
  4. 4The AmbassadorBuilding · next door
  5. 5Poinciana FlatsBuilding · 0.1 mi on
Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BThe South Crescent ArmsBuilt 19510.1 miBWalter Field HouseHannaford, Samuel0.1 miBMary A. Wolfe HouseHannaford, Samuel, and Sons0.2 miBLa Ventura ApartmentsBuilding0.2 miBWise, Isaac M., Temple-CenterBuilding0.2 miBThe Alameda FlatsBuilding0.3 miBDavid and Mary May HouseItalian Renaissance0.4 miBRichard H. Mitchell HouseHannaford, Samuel, and Sons0.5 mi

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Questions about The Crescent

Is The Crescent on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 20, 2014 (Register number 14000336).

Is The Crescent a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cincinnati Zoo Historic Structures, 1.2 miles away.

Can you visit The Crescent?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.