Welcome to the Walnut Hills Historical Society!
On this site you’ll find lots of stories about this Cincinnati community — from its early settlements in the 1800s up to the revitalization that Continue Reading
Walnut Hills Historical Society
stories and images from Walnut Hills, Cincinnati
On this site you’ll find lots of stories about this Cincinnati community — from its early settlements in the 1800s up to the revitalization that Continue Reading
Walnut Hills and the Great Migration Our November, 2020, virtual meeting featured research by Geoff Sutton on how Cincinnati and our neighborhood responded to the Continue Reading
Welcome to Walnut Hills Historical Society! On this site you’ll find lots of stories about this community — from its early settlements in the 1800’s Continue Reading
Jennie Davis Porter was born in 1876, the daughter of a school teacher and a former slave said to be Cincinnati’s first African American undertaker. Continue Reading
African American Cincinnatians fared better than their sisters and brothers in the South during the years of Jim Crow beginning in the 1880’s, but even Continue Reading