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Mount Airy Forest
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National Register of Historic Places

Mount Airy Forest

A district of 33 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2010
Freund, RListed 2010Cincinnati
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About the district

Mount Airy Forest, at 5083 Colerain Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 13, 2010. The Register lists it for its architecture, landscape design, social history and recreation, at the local level. The district takes in 33 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Historic Resources of the Cincinnati Park and Parkway System 1817-1959. The listing covers 1,471 acres.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 106 MB · National Archives↗
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5083 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati

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No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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14 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BCote BonnevilleRomanesque Revival0.7 miBCharles A. Miller HouseHannaford, Samuel, and Sons1.2 miBKirby Road SchoolBuilding1.2 miBNorthside United Methodist ChurchHannaford, Samuel, and Sons1.4 miBFrederick E. and Catherine Bullerdick HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements and Revivals1.5 miBSt. Patrick's Catholic ChurchRomanesque1.6 miBDomhoff BuildingsVictorian1.6 miDSt. Peter's Lick Run Historic District1-Story Gable Front1.7 miDHoffner Historic DistrictDistrict1.7 miBAmerican Can Company BuildingCommercial Style1.8 miBCary, Freeman Grant, Pleasant Hill AcademyGreek Revival · Built 18901.8 miBOld College Hill Post OfficeItalianate1.9 miBCollege Hill Town HallHannaford, Samuel1.9 miBSamuel and Sally Wilson HouseGreek Revival2 mi

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Questions about Mount Airy Forest

Is Mount Airy Forest on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 13, 2010 (Register number 10000191).

Is Mount Airy Forest a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cincinnati Zoo Historic Structures, 3.7 miles away.

Can you visit Mount Airy Forest?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Mount Airy Forest?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 106 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 71985464 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.