Walnut Hills in Cincinnati in Hamilton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Walnut Hill Salutes Black Inventors
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2022
1. Walnut Hill Salutes Black Inventors Marker
[Unfortunately, much of the paint has faded on this marker and much of the text is either unreadable or hard to read.]
[Unreadable] Ammons, fireplace L.C. Bailey, folding chair [Unreadable] S. Boone, Ironing Board A.P. Ashbourne, improved biscuit cutter B. Banneker, clock + almanac A.B. Blackburn, railway signal [Unreadable], parcel carrier G.W. Carver, agricultural products J. Certain, parcel carrier [Unreadable] G. Cook, auto fishing device W.F. Cosgrove, auto stop plug J.H. Dickinson, [unreadable] C.J. Dorticus, photo print wash D.B. Downing, letter box [Unreadable], supercharger M. Headen, foot power hammer J.W. Hunter, portable weighing scale P. Johnsons, eye protector glasses G.W. Murray, cotton chopper J.V. Nichols, electric lamp A.H. Parker, heating furnace J.F. Pickering, air ship W.B. Purvis, handstamp fountain pen L.P. Ray, dust pan H.H. Reynold, safetygate bridges M.J. Reynolds, hoisting & loading machine A.C. Richardson, churn W.H. Richardson, child's carriage J.B. Rhodes, water closet N. Rilleux, improved sugar mailing E.R. Robinson, electric railway trolley W.H. Sammons, comb G.T. Sampson, clothesdrier R.B. Spikes, auto
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Agriculture • Communications • Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 39° 8.039′ N, 84° 29.297′ W. Marker has been reported unreadable. Marker is in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. It is in Walnut Hills. It is on Martin Luther King Drive East just west of U.S. 22, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 895 Wehrman Ave, Cincinnati OH 45206, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest and in the Ohio River Valley. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Harriet Beecher Stowe (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Harriet Beecher Stowe House (about 500 feet away); Votes for Women (approx. 0.2 miles away); Manse Hotel and Annex / Horace Sudduth (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cincinnati Federation of Colored Womens Clubs / Cincinnati Federation Clubhouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lane Theological Seminary / The Lane Seminary Debates
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2022
2. Walnut Hill Salutes Black Inventors Marker
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2022
3. Walnut Hill Salutes Black Inventors Marker
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2022
4. Walnut Hill Salutes Black Inventors Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 500 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 2, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
