The Phoenix Building and Cincinnati Club are two historic buildings in downtown Cincinnati , Ohio , United States . The membership of these two clubs was chiefly Jewish.
6-659: Located at 812 Race Street, the Phoenix Building was constructed in 1893, designed by prominent Cincinnati architect Samuel Hannaford , the same architect who designed Cincinnati's Music Hall, and intended as the home of an organization for Jewish businessmen. It was listed in the National Register on January 11, 1985, and it is also recognized as a historic landmark by the Miami Historical Preservation Association. It
12-595: Is the leading Jewish social organization of the city, but movement of wealthy families to the outlying districts made the maintenance of the clubhouse too great an expense. The property was sold for $ 185,000 and will be remodeled into a theater, with restaurant and roof garden." This article about a property in Hamilton County, Ohio on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Samuel Hannaford Samuel Hannaford (10 April 1835 – 7 January 1911)
18-649: The firm of Samuel Hannaford & Sons. At the time of his death, he was director of the Ohio Mechanics' Institute. Hannaford died in his home in Cincinnati on 7 January 1911. This list includes works by Samuel Hannaford and, after 1904, works by his firm Samuel Hannaford and Sons. A 1978 study titled "Samuel Hannaford and Sons Thematic Resources in Hamilton County" was conducted which identified numerous Hannaford buildings for potential listing in
24-490: Was also built by Garber and Woodward, Frederick W. Garber 's firm. The two properties are separate buildings and each are currently used as a banquet hall for private events. The Phoenix Club was established as a "German Organization of Jewish Men," and the by-laws provided that all proceedings, records and entertainments be in the German language. A 1909 report of The Cincinnati Industrial Magazine states "The Phoenix Club
30-790: Was an American architect based in Cincinnati , Ohio . Some of the best known landmarks in the city, such as Music Hall and City Hall , were of his design. The bulk of Hannaford's work was done locally, over 300 buildings, but his residential designs appear through New England to the Midwest and the South . Born in England, Hannaford immigrated with his family to Cincinnati at age nine. Hannaford attended public schools and graduated from Farmer's College, Cincinnati, where he studied architecture. Hannaford opened an office in 1857 and in 1887 formed
36-479: Was built in the architectural style of the Italian Renaissance, featuring Tiffany Glass windows and purchased by the neighboring Cincinnati Club, located at 30 Garfield Place, in 1911. The Cincinnati Club later sold the building in 1983. It later became a fine dining restaurant 1988–2008, and continues as a private banquet facility. The Cincinnati Club operated as a hotel and private businessman's club
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