Fleischmann Gardens in Cincinnati   Save
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Description: Reverse reads: "Fleischmann Gardens, Cincinnati, Ohio" Fleischmann Gardens is located at 524 Forest Avenue, in the Avondale community of Cincinnati, Ohio. The features beautifully landscaped gardens feature largest ginkgo tree in the state and an evergreen maze. The Washington Avenue entrance is marked by ornamental iron gates topped with an old-fashioned gaslight fixture. On the site of the home of Charles Louis Fleischmann, co-founder (with his brother Maximilian) of the Fleischmann Yeast Company, the park was given to the city in 1925 by his heirs. An adjacent piece of land, owned by the Salvation Army, was purchased in 1976, making the park 4.4 acres in total. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F08_016_1
Subjects: Parks; Cincinnati (Ohio)--History; Gardens -- Ohio;
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)