Langstroth Cottage, Historical residence in Oxford, Ohio, United States
The two-story brick cottage displays Greek Revival architecture with prominent pilasters supporting the pediment and retains much of its original exterior structure.
Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth resided in this cottage from 1858 to 1887, where he conducted groundbreaking research on beekeeping and developed the movable frame hive design.
The building received National Historic Landmark status in 1982, marking its importance in the advancement of American agricultural practices and scientific innovation.
Located at 303 Patterson Avenue, the cottage currently houses offices for the Butler County Regional Transit Authority and Miami University faculty members.
During Langstroth's residence, the property included extensive gardens and specialized trees planted specifically to support his bee colonies and research activities.
Location: Ohio
GPS coordinates: 39.50640,-84.73030
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:29
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