Construction during Reconstruction: Eden Park Reservoir Clay Fill and Cement Liner
The massive limestone walls of the Eden Park Reservoir represented only the first step in the construction of the new Water Works. They left two Continue Reading
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The massive limestone walls of the Eden Park Reservoir represented only the first step in the construction of the new Water Works. They left two Continue Reading
Cincinnati’s topography, with the original city in the river basin expanding to increasing elevations up the surrounding hills, presented a problem for the design of Continue Reading
Before leaving aside the Eden Park Reservoir to consider other construction in Walnut Hills during Reconstruction, we’ll pause to consider a couple of other Water Continue Reading
The Eden Park Reservoir constructed during Reconstruction solved one problem for the city’s water supply: at 100 million gallons, it could hold a sufficient quantity Continue Reading
Cincinnati allocated $15,000 in 1906 to produce a master plan for parks and parkways. The planning culminated the very next year in a sumptuous volume Continue Reading