National Historic Landmark · Cincinnati, Ohio

Carew Tower

A listed building in Cincinnati, Ohio, built 1930 in the Art Deco architecture style. Added to the National Register in 1982, and a National Historic Landmark.

Carew Tower
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressW. 5th St. and Fountain Sq., Cincinnati, OH
CountyHamilton County
ListedAug 5, 1982
Reference number82003578
Built1930
ArchitectWalter W. Ahlschlager
StyleArt Deco architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

StreetW. 5th St. and Fountain Sq.
Coordinates39.10095, -84.52516 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 82003578. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.