Pinecroft

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Pinecroft
Driveway view of the house
Pinecroft is located in Ohio
Pinecroft
Location2366 Kipling Ave., Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Coordinates39°12′10″N 84°34′13″W / 39.20278°N 84.57028°W / 39.20278; -84.57028
Area32.06 acres (129,700 m2)[2]
Built1928–1937[2]
ArchitectDwight James Baum
NRHP reference No.08001197[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 17, 2008[1]

Pinecroft, also known as the Powel Crosley Jr. Estate is located at 2366 Kipling Avenue in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is significant both as a Tudor Revival estate designed by Dwight James Baum, and for its association with the life of Powel Crosley Jr. (1886–1961), builder of the Crosley car and owner of the Cincinnati Reds. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 17, 2008.[2][1]

It is the 25th property listed as a featured property of the week in a program of the National Park Service that began in July, 2008.[1][3]

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  1. ^ a b c d "Announcements and actions on properties for the National Register of Historic Places, December 24, 2008". New listings. National Park Service. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
  2. ^ a b c Sullebarger, Beth (2008). National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Pinecroft (pdf). National Park Service. ( 70 pages including 26 photos)
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