Stained glass window located within Cincinnati City Hall   Save
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Description: Caption on back reads: Among a number of historical stained glass windows located on the second floor of the Cincinnati City Hall (Plum Street entrance), this one measuring approximately 10x12 ft., containing the following inscription: On September the 22nd 1788, a large company of Kentuckians headed by Colonel Patterson and John Filson crossed the Ohio river and were met by Judge Symmes Israel Ludlow and Mathias Denman who came from Limestone. On what now is the landing they dedicated the city by the name of Losantiville which appropriate ceremonies- On January the 2nd 1790 Governor St. Clair arrived and made Losantiville the county town naming it Cincinnati after the newly founded society of that name. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B02F14_022
Subjects: City halls--United States; Stained glass windows
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)