Central Business District in Cincinnati in Hamilton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Fuldner Mortuary
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2009
1. Fuldner Mortuary Marker
In 1845, Jacob Fuldner and Samuel Cobb established an undertaker's shop at 143 Sycamore Street. His son William F. and grandchildren William L., Howard F. and Mary E. carried on the family business until 1977 when it was merged with Schaefer & Busby.
Erected by Schaefer & Busby Funeral Home.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.
Location. 39° 6.318′ N, 84° 30.91′ W. Marker is in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. It is in the Central Business District. It is at the intersection of 9th Street (U.S. 22) and Doerr Alley, on the right when traveling west on 9th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 24 W 9th Street, Cincinnati OH 45202, 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 marker: Wiltsee Undertaker (here, next to this marker); Herzog Studio (1945-1955) / Hank Williams at Herzog (within shouting distance of this marker); Piatt Park (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County (about 400 feet away); William Henry Harrison (about 600 feet away); Covenant - First Presbyterian Church
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2009
2. Fuldner Mortuary Marker
At east end of front brick facade, adjacent to the three-story stone-fronted building at right-center, (behind tree).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,407 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
