York Street Historic District, Newport

Name: York Street Historic District
Address: Newport, United States

#13 among attractions in Newport

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The York Street Historic District in Newport, Kentucky was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 26, 1995. Most of the buildings were built in the mid and late Victorian era. The district is bounded by Seventh Street on the north and Tenth Street on the south. ()

Coordinates: 39°5'15"N, 84°29'34"W

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Newport (Two Rivers)Newport United States

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York Street Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newport Aquarium, Great American Ball Park, Heritage Bank Center, John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge.

0.5 miNW
Aquarium, Zoo, Park
Newport Aquarium, Newport
14 min walk • The Newport Aquarium, a premier aquatic wonderland in Newport, Kentucky, offers visitors an immersive journey into the mysteries of the deep. Situated just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, this state-of-the-art facility is home to an impressive array of marine...
1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati
26 min walk • Great American Ball Park is a cornerstone of Cincinnati's rich sports heritage, serving as the home of the Cincinnati Reds, the first professional baseball team in the United States. Opened in 2003, this modern stadium replaced the historic Riverfront Stadium...
1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Heritage Bank Center, Cincinnati
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, the Heritage Bank Center stands as a premier sports venue and a beacon of entertainment in the city. This dynamic arena, formerly known as the U.S. Bank Arena, has been a fixture on the banks of the Ohio River since its opening in...
1 miNW
Historic span connecting Kentucky and Ohio
John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, Cincinnati
26 min walk • Spanning the waters between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge stands as a monumental feat of 19th-century engineering. Completed in 1866, this historic bridge stretches 1,057 feet across the Ohio River, its stately towers...
1 miN
Park, Playground
Sawyer Point Park, Cincinnati
26 min walk • Nestled along the banks of the Ohio River, Sawyer Point Park is a verdant oasis in the heart of Cincinnati, United States. This scenic urban park, with its lush landscapes and sweeping river views, has become a beloved recreational hub for both locals and visitors...
0.7 miN
Bridge
Purple People Bridge, Newport
19 min walk • The Newport Southbank Bridge, popularly known as the Purple People Bridge, stretches 2,670 feet over the Ohio River, connecting Newport, Kentucky to downtown Cincinnati, Ohio.
1 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Covington
27 min walk • The Roman Catholic St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington, Kentucky, is a minor basilica in the United States.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Cincinnati
28 min walk • The Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum is a shrine to one of baseball's oldest and most storied franchises. Located just outside the gates of Great American Ball Park, the home of the Cincinnati Reds, this museum pays homage to the team's rich history and the...
~1900 ftNW
Memorial
World Peace Bell, Newport
10 min walk • The Newport, Kentucky, World Peace Bell is one of more than twenty Peace Bells around the world. It weighs 30,000 kg and is 3.7 m wide. From 2000 until 2006, it was the largest swinging bell in the world. It was dedicated on December 31, 1999, and was first swung as the year 2000 opened.
0.6 miW
Park
General James Taylor Park, Newport
15 min walk • General James Taylor Park is a small urban park in Newport, Kentucky, United States. It is located on Riverboat Row overlooking the confluence of the Ohio and Licking rivers and the skyline of Cincinnati.
0.7 miNW
Bridge
Taylor–Southgate Bridge, Cincinnati
18 min walk • The Taylor–Southgate Bridge is a continuous truss bridge that was built in 1995. It has a main span of 850 feet, and a total span of 1,850 feet. The bridge carries U.S. Route 27 across the Ohio River, connecting Newport, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to York Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Salem Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage, Newport (2 min walk), Monmouth Street Historic District, Newport (4 min walk), Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, Newport (8 min walk), World Peace Bell, Newport (10 min walk).

How to get to York Street Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to York Street Historic District:

Bus

York St & E 9th St • Lines: 25 (2 min walk)
Monmouth St & E 9th St • Lines: 16, 25 (5 min walk)

Tram

Cincinnati Cyclones • Lines: 100 (30 min walk)
247 Telemarketing • Lines: 100 (33 min walk)