Central Business District in Cincinnati in Hamilton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

President William Howard Taft

Lytle Park Series

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2009

1. President William Howard Taft Marker

Inscription.
Lytle Park echoed the excitement of July 28, 1908, when President William Howard Taft (1909-1913) was officially notified of his nomination to the Presidency at the Taft home of his half-brother Charles.

Erected by Park Board Volunteers, the Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, and Public-Spirited Citizens.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #27 William Howard Taft series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 28, 1889.

Location. 39° 6.031′ N, 84° 30.24′ W. Marker is in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. It is in the Central Business District. Marker is one of a series on a wall near the SSW corner of Lytle Park, about 250 feet SE of the intersection of East 4th Street and Ludlow Street. The markers are about 150 feet east of the Guilford Building, 421 East 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cincinnati OH 45202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort Washington (here, next to this marker); The Taft Museum (here, next to this marker); Cincinnati's First Playground (here, next to this marker); "Lincoln - The Man" (here, next to this marker); "Mike" Mullen

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(here, next to this marker); Lytle's Surroundings (here, next to this marker); Lytle At Christmas (here, next to this marker); Lytle Park (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cincinnati.

Lytle Park Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

2. Lytle Park Markers

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

3. Lytle Park Markers

Lightpoles from the Cincinnati Reds' Great American Ballpark are in distance.

Photo of William Howard Taft on Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2009

4. Photo of William Howard Taft on Marker

Photo on Taft Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2009

5. Photo on Taft Marker

William Howard Taft Painting on Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2009

6. William Howard Taft Painting on Marker

Taft Ticket on Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2009

7. Taft Ticket on Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 972 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 27, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.