Cincinnati began with the settlement of Columbia, Losantiville, and North Bend in the Northwest Territory of the United States beginning in late December 1788. The following year Fort Washington, named for George Washington, was established to protect the settlers.

2025年2月5日 · In 1842 Cincinnati was one of the few American cities admired by the British author Charles Dickens. The city grew rapidly before the American Civil War, largely through an influx of German and Irish immigrants. Cincinnati had close commercial and cultural ties with the South, and, when war broke out, many sympathized with the Southern cause.

Settled by Europeans in 1788, the city is located on the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky. The population of Cincinnati was 309,317 in 2020, making it the third-most populous city in Ohio and 64th-most populous in the U.S.

2021年5月8日 · Cincinnati’s story from 1788 to 1860 is an overlooked part of American history. It’s bookended by the Revolution and the Civil War and overshadowed by the War of 1812 and the Jacksonian Era.

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, ...

2013年12月28日 · Aboard were 11 families and 24 men, settlers with a plan to build a town in the Northwest Territory. A town that would grow to become Cincinnati. Those settlers 225 years ago were pioneers.

Since 1831 the Cincinnati History Library and Archives has been collecting and preserving materials related to the Greater Cincinnati area, the state of Ohio and the Old Northwest Territory. Today, it houses one of the most significant regional history collections in the United States with thousands of books, pamphlets, maps, manuscripts ...