Taft Museum of Art
The Taft Museum of Art is a fine art collection in Cincinnati, Ohio. It occupies the 200-year-old historic house at 316 Pike Street. The house – the oldest domestic wooden structure in downtown Cincinnati – was built about 1820 and housed several prominent Cincinnatians, including Martin Baum, Nicholas Longworth, David Sinton, Anna Sinton Taft and Charles Phelps Taft.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: historic house museum holding a fine art collection in Cincinnati
- Also known as: “Taft Museum”
- Address: 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great American Ball Park and Heritage Bank Center.
Great American Ball Park
Stadium
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Great American Ball Park is a baseball stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds, and opened on March 31, 2003, replacing Cinergy Field, the Reds' former ballpark from 1970 to 2002. Great American Ball Park is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Taft Museum of Art.
Heritage Bank Center
Stadium
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Heritage Bank Center is an indoor arena in downtown Cincinnati, adjacent to Great American Ball Park. It was completed in September 1975 and named Riverfront Coliseum because of its placement next to Riverfront Stadium. Heritage Bank Center is situated 1,700 feet south of Taft Museum of Art.
Literary Club of Cincinnati
Library
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The Literary Club of Cincinnati is located at 500 East Fourth Street, across from Lytle Park in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. The club occupies a two-story Greek Revival house which was built in 1820, on the site of the home of William Sargent, secretary of the Northwest Territory. Literary Club of Cincinnati is situated 670 feet southwest of Taft Museum of Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lytle Park Historic District and Cincinnati.
Lytle Park Historic District
Neighborhood
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Lytle Park Historic District is a historic district in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Roughly bounded by 3rd, 5th, Sycamore, Commercial Sq, and Butler Sts. in downtown Cincinnati, it centers on Lytle Park.
Cincinnati
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Cincinnati is Ohio's third largest city and the largest metro region, and lies on the north bank of the Ohio River in Southwest Ohio in the United States of America.
Downtown Cincinnati
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Downtown Cincinnati, sometimes referred to as the "Central Business District", is the city's center. With many major attractions, it's the most interesting part of the city for most visitors.
Taft Museum of Art
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.10226° or 39° 6′ 8″ northLongitude
-84.50253° or 84° 30′ 9″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
86FQ4F2W+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 95555601OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
4526056Wikidata ID
Q7675043
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Taft Museum of Art” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu d’Art Taft”
- Dutch: “Taft Museum of Art”
- French: “Taft Museum of Art”
- German: “Taft Museum of Art”
- Japanese: “タフト美術館”
- Polish: “Taft Museum of Art”
- Portuguese: “Taft Museum of Art”
- Spanish: “Museo Taft”
- Spanish: “Taft Museum of Art”
- Swedish: “Taft Museum of Art”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Main Street Historic District and Mount Adams.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as American Book Binding Building and Park Place at Lytle.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Taft Museum of Art”. Photo: Greg5030, CC BY-SA 2.5.