Star Tower, Cincinnati

Name: Star Tower
Address: Cincinnati, United States

#195 among attractions in Cincinnati

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Star Tower is a digital television and FM radio transmitting tower on Winton Road near North Bend Road in the College Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio designed and built by the Landmark Tower Company. The three-legged lattice tower stands 954 feet high. It is one of the tallest lattice towers in the world and the second tallest of the four that rise above 900 feet in Cincinnati, Ohio. Registered with FCC as Antenna Structure Registration 1014132, the tower was built in 1991 for WSTR-TV, known as "Star64". The tower is owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, though the company owns an additional tower in Mount Auburn for its main station in the area, CBS affiliate WKRC-TV. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1991 (33 years ago)Height: 954 ftCoordinates: 39°12'1"N, 84°31'22"W

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Star Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swifton Center, Northside, Spring Grove Cemetery, Samuel Hannaford House.

3.3 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Swifton Center, Cincinnati
84 min walk • Swifton Center was a shopping mall in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Opened in 1956 as the first mall in the Cincinnati area, it was initially an open-air complex featuring Rollman & Sons department store as the sole anchor store.
2.7 miS
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Northside, Cincinnati
69 min walk • Northside is a neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was originally known as Cumminsville, but changed names to "Northside" several decades ago after I-74 divided the neighborhood into Northside and South Cumminsville.
1.8 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Cemetery
Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
46 min walk • Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum is a nonprofit rural cemetery and arboretum located at 4521 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.
2.2 miS
Park
Samuel Hannaford House, Cincinnati
56 min walk • Samuel Hannaford House is a registered historic building located at 768 Derby Avenue in Spring Grove Village, Cincinnati, Ohio. It was listed in the National Register on March 3, 1980.
2.5 miS
Church, Cemetery
Spring Grove Cemetery Chapel, Cincinnati
65 min walk • Spring Grove Cemetery Chapel is a registered historic building at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio, listed in the National Register on March 3, 1980. It was designed by Samuel Hannaford and Sons.
3.6 miSE
Golf
Avon Fields Golf Course, Cincinnati
93 min walk • Avon Fields Golf Course is a historic golf course in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The course was developed and run by the city until the late 1990s when Kemper Sports Management won the rights to run the city courses.
2.1 miS
Park, Nature and wildlife, Hiking trail
Parkers Woods and Buttercup Valley Nature Preserve, Cincinnati
55 min walk • Parkers Woods and Buttercup Valley Nature Preserve Located in the Northside neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, Parkers Woods and Buttercup Valley Nature Preserve form a contiguous green space of approximately 89 acres connected by natural hiking trails. The two are part of the City of Cincinnati Parks system.
2.8 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Northside United Methodist Church, Cincinnati
71 min walk • The Northside United Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church in the Northside neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Constructed in the 1890s for a congregation more than sixty years old, the building has been named a historic site.
1.5 miW
Greek Revival architecture, City hall
College Hill Town Hall, Cincinnati
39 min walk • The College Hill Town Hall is a historic village hall in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Built as village offices for College Hill when it was a separate community, the building was designed by a master architect, and it has been named a historic site.
1.9 miS
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Winton Place Methodist Episcopal Church, Cincinnati
49 min walk • The Winton Place Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church building in the Winton Place neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States that was constructed as the home of a congregation of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the late nineteenth century.
2.8 miSW
Victorian architecture
Charles A. Miller House, Cincinnati
72 min walk • The Charles A. Miller House is a historic residence in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Built in 1890 according to a design by Samuel Hannaford, it is a two-and-a-half story building constructed in the Gothic Revival style.