William Howard Taft National Historic Site | |
Location | 2038 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 39°7′11″N 84°30′31″W / 39.11972°N 84.50861°W |
Area | 3 acres (12,140 m²) |
Built | 1842 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
Visitation | 14,328 (2005) |
Website | William Howard Taft National Historic Site |
Part of | Mount Auburn Historic District (ID73001464) |
NRHP reference No. | 66000612[1] (original) 15000753 (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966[1] |
Boundary increase | October 21, 2015 |
Designated NHL | January 29, 1964[2] |
Designated NHS | December 2, 1969[3] |
Designated CP | March 28, 1973[1] |
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27th President of the United States
Presidential campaigns
10th Chief Justice of the United States
Post-presidency
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William Howard Taft National Historic Site is a historic house at 2038 Auburn Avenue in the Mount Auburn Historic District of Cincinnati, Ohio, a mile (1.6 km) north of Downtown. It was the birthplace and childhood home of William Howard Taft, the 27th president and the 10th chief justice of the United States. It is a two-story Greek Revival house built circa 1845.