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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
Cincinnati began with the settlement of Columbia, Losantiville, and North Bend in the Northwest Territory of the United States beginning in late December 1788. The following year Fort Washington, named for George Washington, was established to protect the settlers.
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Cincinnati. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
Since 1831 the Cincinnati History Library and Archives has been collecting and preserving materials related to the Greater Cincinnati area, the state of Ohio and the Old Northwest Territory.
The history of Cincinnati got going in 1802 when it was formed as a village, later becoming an incorporated city in 1819. Two major events helped to shape the young town's future - the arrival of steam navigation for boats along the Ohio River and the completion of the Miami and Erie Canal in 1827.
Take an aerial view of Cincinnati from the early 1900s through 1940s in Cincinnati in Motion, a 1/64-scale replica of the city complete with the nation’s largest S-scale train model. Experience the past in a whole new way, with new adventure at every turn, in the Cincinnati History Museum.
8 maj 2021 · Cincinnati’s story from 1788 to 1860 is an overlooked part of American history. It’s bookended by the Revolution and the Civil War and overshadowed by the War of 1812 and the Jacksonian Era.
