Power Building
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About Power Building
Power Building, at 224 E. 8th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1999. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Commercial, as it does for 26 other Ohio listings. 17 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric commercial building in the downtown of Cincinnati, 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 · 52 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
224 E. 8th St., Cincinnati · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
58 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Commercial style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Commercial.
Memories of Power Building
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Questions about Power Building
Is Power Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 5, 1999 (Register number 99000276).
Is Power Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Taft Museum, 0.4 miles away.
Can you visit Power 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 Power Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 52 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 71988867 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.