Betts–Longworth Historic District, Cincinnati

Name: Betts–Longworth Historic District
Address: Cincinnati, United States

#339 among attractions in Cincinnati

Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture

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The Betts–Longworth Historic District is located just northwest of downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. The district consists of a ten-block sub-neighborhood of the historic West End of Cincinnati that contains Federal, Italianate and Queen Anne styles. The Betts House located at 416 Clark Street was built in 1804 and is the oldest brick house in Ohio. The Old Jewish Cemetery, Cincinnati is also located in the district. ()

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 39°6'27"N, 84°31'19"W

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West EndCincinnati United States

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Day trips

Betts–Longworth Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison, Cincinnati Music Hall, Piatt Park, Washington Park.

~1920 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison, Cincinnati
10 min walk • Standing proudly in the historic Piatt Park in Cincinnati, the Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison serves as a tangible tribute to the ninth President of the United States. Cast in bronze, the monument is a significant piece of public art that commemorates...
~1010 ftNE
Iconic performing arts venue since 1878
Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati
5 min walk • The Cincinnati Music Hall stands as a monumental beacon of cultural heritage in the heart of Cincinnati, United States. This esteemed music venue, renowned for its Victorian Gothic architecture, has been an epicenter for the performing arts since its inauguration in...
~1910 ftSE
Park
Piatt Park, Cincinnati
10 min walk • Piatt Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, offers city dwellers and visitors a serene escape from the urban bustle. Established in 1817, it holds the distinction of being the oldest park in the city.
~1360 ftNE
Park
Washington Park, Cincinnati
7 min walk • Washington Park is an oasis of greenery in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, offering residents and visitors alike a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Spanning over 8 acres, this urban park is not just a place to relax and enjoy nature but also a hub...
~1080 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Cincinnati Fire Museum, Cincinnati
6 min walk • The Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati, also known as the Cincinnati Fire Museum, preserves and exhibits Greater Cincinnati, Ohio's firefighting artifacts and honors firefighters, both past and present.
~1290 ftN
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
TQL Stadium, Cincinnati
7 min walk • TQL Stadium, called West End Stadium during construction, is a soccer-specific stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the home of FC Cincinnati, a Major League Soccer team that had been temporarily playing at Nippert Stadium.
0.4 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Bars and clubs
Know Theatre of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
12 min walk • Know Theatre of Cincinnati is a non-profit theatre company located in the historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, which produces contemporary and collaborative theatre that tends to be challenging and thought-provoking.
~1740 ftSE
Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Isaac M. Wise Temple, Cincinnati
9 min walk • The Isaac M. Wise Temple is the historic synagogue erected for Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise and his congregation in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wise was among the founders of American Reform Judaism. The temple building was designed by prominent Cincinnati architect James Keys Wilson. Its design was inspired by the Alhambra at Granada.
~1030 ftE
Museum
American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Cincinnati
5 min walk • The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a non-profit organization celebrating past and present individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to classical music—"people who have contributed to American music and music in America", according to Samuel Adler.
~1100 ftSE
Museum
Lloyd Library and Museum, Cincinnati
6 min walk • Lloyd Library and Museum is an independent research library located in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Its core subject and collection focus is medicinal plants, with emphasis on botany, pharmacy, natural history, alternative medicine, and the history of medicine and science.
~1650 ftSE
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains, Cincinnati
8 min walk • Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The basilica is a Greek revival structure located at 8th and Plum streets in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Betts–Longworth Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Betts House, Cincinnati (1 min walk), Apostolic Bethlehem Temple Church, Cincinnati (5 min walk), Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati (5 min walk), American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Cincinnati (5 min walk).

How to get to Betts–Longworth Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Betts–Longworth Historic District:

Tram

14th & Elm • Lines: 100 (7 min walk)
Washington Park • Lines: 100 (8 min walk)

Bus

Central Pkwy & 15th St • Lines: 20, 6 (7 min walk)
Elm St & Court St • Lines: 6 (8 min walk)

Train

Cincinnati Union Terminal (22 min walk)