Detail View: Architecture and Urban Planning Collection: Polk Building

Work Record ID: 
1340
Reproduction Record ID: 
1340
Work Class: 
Architecture
Work Type: 
apartments
Title: 
Polk Building
Title Type: 
preferred
Date: 
1905
Date Type: 
completion date
Location: 
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Location Type: 
site
Location: 
Pike St., Cincinnati, (Ohio)
Style Period: 
Greek Revival
Culture: 
American
Subject: 
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Subject: 
central business districts
Subject: 
pediments
Subject: 
engaged columns
Subject: 
entablatures
Description: 
Completed in 1905, the Polk Building was previously occupied by the A.H. Pugh Printing Company. Publishing began in 1836 with an important abolitionist journal, the 'Philanthropist'.
Information Source: 
Scource: Clubbe, John. Cincinnati Observed: Architecture and History. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1992. 138.
Reproduction Creator: 
Mackaron, Erissa
Reproduction Creator Type: 
other
Reproduction Date: 
2003
Reproduction Date Type: 
creation
Reproduction Subject: 
entablature
Reproduction View: 
Entablature
Reproduction View Type: 
detail view
Reproduction View Subject: 
entablature
Reproduction Rights Statement: 
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