Cincinnati's Historic Findlay Market

by Liz Tilton

Book Overview

Established in 1852, Findlay Market is Ohio's oldest public market in continuous operation.

Located just outside of Cincinnati's city limits on land donated by James Findlay, the area was known as the Northern Liberties for the social liberties taken there beyond the reach of city jurisdiction, such as prostitution, bootlegging, and thievery. In an effort to protect the housewives from shopping there, city officials annexed the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738560537
• ISBN13: 9780738560533
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"