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Doctors' Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Doctors' Building

On the National Register since 198640 years
Late Gothic RevivalListed 1986Cincinnati
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About Doctors' Building

Doctors' Building, at 19 Garfield Pl., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 4, 1986. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Gothic Revival, as it does for 35 other Ohio listings. 26 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 · 77 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1923 to today

  1. 1923Built, designed by Rudolph Tietig
  2. 1986Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 40 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

19 Garfield Pl., Cincinnati · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Doctors' BuildingStart here
  2. 2Cuvier Press ClubFechheimer, Marcus · Built 1861 · next door
  3. 3Phoenix Building/Cincinnati ClubNeo-Classical · next door
  4. 4Phoenix ClubHannaford, Samuel and Sons · next door
  5. 5Saxony Apartment BuildingHannaford, Samuel, and Sons · next door
Around it

63 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BCincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic ClubSecond Renaissance Revival · Built 19020.1 miBPalace TheatreNeo-Classical0.1 miBPalace HotelHannaford, Samuel0.1 miDRace Street Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.1 miBCincinnati Enquirer BuildingRomanesque0.1 miBCovenant First Presbyterian ChurchEnglish Gothic0.1 miDNinth Street Historic DistrictGreek Revival0.1 miBBrittany Apartment BuildingHannaford, Samuel · Built 18850.1 miBAbraham J. Friedlander HouseGreek Revival · Built 18300.1 miBAlkemeyer Commercial BuildingsItalianate · Built 18790.1 miBBuilding at 620-622 Vine StreetBuilding0.2 miODavidson, Tyler, FountainBuilt 18710.2 miBAtlas National Bank BuildingBuilding0.2 miBCincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company BuildingArt Deco0.2 miBHotel MetropoleClassical Revival0.2 miBReakirt BuildingBuilt 19240.2 miBBrunswick-Balke-Collender BuildingBuilding0.2 mi★Plum Street TempleMoorish · Built 18650.2 mi
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BUnderwriters Salvage CorpsQueen Anne · Built 18970.2 miBYoung Women's Christian Association of CincinnatiNeo-Gothic0.2 miBNathaniel Ropes BuildingQueen Anne0.2 miBCourtland FlatsSecond Renaissance Revival0.2 miBHooper BuildingHannaford, Samuel and Son0.3 miDWest Fourth Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)Renaissance0.3 miBTerrace Plaza HotelBuilding0.3 miBUnion Trust BuildingCommercial · Built 19010.3 miBChurch, John, Company BuildingHannaford, Samuel0.3 miBMercantile Library BuildingBuilding0.3 miBFormica Corporation-Crystal Arcade-Contemporary Arts Center BuildingBuilding0.3 miDEast Fourth Street Historic DistrictSecond Empire0.3 miBDuttenhofer BuildingBuilding0.3 miBGwynne BuildingBeaux Arts0.3 miBSt. Francis Xavier ChurchJacobethan · Built 18190.3 miBSt. Peter-In-Chains CathedralGreek Revival · Built 18450.3 miBKrippendorf-Dittman CompanyHannaford and Son · Built 18880.3 miBCincinnati City HallHannaford, Samuel and Sons0.3 miBGoodall BuildingSecond Renaissance Revival0.3 miBCourt Street FirehouseRenaissance Revival0.3 miBPower BuildingCommercial0.3 miBApostolic Bethlehem Temple ChurchGothic · Built 18680.3 miBAlms and Doepke Dry Goods CompanyHannaford, Samuel · Built 18780.3 miBH. & S. Pogue Service BuildingBuilding0.4 miBLombardy Apartment BuildingHannaford, Samuel0.4 miBTraction Company BuildingBuilt 19030.4 miBH. W. Derby BuildingHannaford, Samuel0.4 miDMain-Third Street BuildingsHigh Victorian Italianate0.4 miDWest Fourth Street Historic DistrictCommercial0.4 miBUnited States Post Office and Court HouseBuilding0.4 miBFirst National Bank BuildingBuilt 19040.4 miDSt. Paul Church Historic DistrictDistrict0.4 miDCincinnati East Manufacturing and Warehouse DistrictItalianate0.4 miBTimes-Star BuildingArt Deco0.4 miBHamilton County Memorial BuildingBeaux Arts · Built 19080.4 miBTheodore Krumberg BuildingItalianate0.4 mi★Cincinnati Music HallHannaford, Samuel and Sons0.4 miBOld St. Mary's Church, School and RectoryGreek Revival0.4 miBFirst German Methodist Episcopal ChurchHannaford, Samuel0.4 miDWest Fourth Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)District0.5 miBMain and Third Street ClusterNeo-Classical · Built 18620.5 miDLytle Park Historic DistrictGeorgian Revival0.5 miBFenwick Club AnnexBuilding0.5 miDBetts-Longworth Historic DistrictEclectic0.5 miDSycamore-13th Street GroupingFunctional Vernacular0.5 mi
More like it

Late Gothic Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Gothic Revival.

St. Aloysius Orphanage5.2 mi away
Westwood Town Center Historic District5.5 mi away

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Questions about Doctors' Building

Is Doctors' Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 4, 1986 (Register number 86003317).

Is Doctors' Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Plum Street Temple, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Doctors' 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 Doctors' Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 77 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 71988939 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.