Hamilton County Courthouse
The courthouse represented a return to classicism. It was designed to represent the dignity of the legal system with its powerful engaged colonnade.
Unique FeaturesThe courthouse was designed with inflammable materials since the prior courthouse on the same site was burned down during a riot in 1884. President William Howard Taft laid the cornerstone for the building in1915.
Completion Date1919
StyleBeaux Arts Classicism
ArchitectRankin, Kellogg & Crane
1000 Main St., Cincinnati, Ohio
Renovation History
2000 : Renovation
ArchitectGBBN