A Home With Historic Ties in the West End

Address: 838 Dayton St. , West End

Price: $799,900

A ndrew Hickenlooper wore many hats—throughout his life, he worked as a Civil War general, U.S. marshal, lieutenant governor, city engineer, and president of Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. He played a crucial role in the Battle of Shiloh, holding the Union line for several hours while General Grant’s men regrouped, formed a counterattack, and claimed victory the following day. By the end of the war, Hickenlooper was promoted to the rank of brevet brigadier general. With such a distinguished reputation, it’s no surprise that his home was built on Dayton Street’s “Millionaire’s Row.”…

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