Hartwell is the northernmost neighborhood in
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wit ...
, centered roughly on the intersections of
I-75
Interstate 75 (I-75) is a major north–south Interstate Highway in the Great Lakes and Southeastern regions of the United States. As with most Interstates that end in 5, it is a major cross-country, north–south route, traveling from St ...
and Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway. Its boundaries are a combination of Caldwell Park and
Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway to the south, I-75 to the east, and a combination of Millsdale Street and Compton Road to the North. The population was 4,640 at the
2010 census.
History
Hartwell was
plat
In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bear ...
ted in 1868 by the Hamilton County Building Association. It was named for John W. Hartwell, who was vice president of the
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway when the station was located.
Hartwell was incorporated as a village in 1876. In 1912, the village was annexed by the City of Cincinnati.
References
Neighborhoods in Cincinnati
Former municipalities in Ohio
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