left,
Ludlow, From Elberon Avenue in
Price Hill, Ohio
right,
from Mount Echo Park in Price Hill
O'Hearn & Bennett Grocery
W. Oak Street, 1937 Flood
| In 1952, Vernon C. Lowdenback submitted his master's thesis at the University of Cincinnati on "The Leisure-Time Activities of Ludlow, Kentucky High School Boys, 1949-50." You can see his charts here. His conclusion was: boys did not pursue wholesome enough activities. Imagine our surprise . . . |
Somerset Hall, Ludlow, built in 1832
G. Taylor Latta Residence, Ludlow, 1911
You can learn a lot more about the 12-sided Latta House in a back
issue of the Kenton County Historical Society's Bulletin
from April, 1996, which is online
here. (pdf)
|
G. Taylor Latta, whose residence is above, was the son of Alexander Bonner Latta, an inventor who, in 1852, invented one of the first commercially successful steam-powered fire engines. He also introduced aerated bread to Cincinnati, and made improvements in oil-drilling machinery. |
Ludlow Fire Department, c. 1900
Ludlow Fire Department, 1941
Firemen in the picture listed here.
Ludlow Fire Station and City Building
Lumber Barges at Ludlow
Ludlow, 1883
Ludlow from Mt. Echo,
Resin Yards of H. Garlick, Ludlow
G. Moser & Sons
Ludlow Baseball Team, 1910
Ludlow Flood Scenes
(likely 1907 or 1913)
