Cincinnati Zoo Historic Structures
Cincinnati Zoo Historic Structures, Victorian zoo structures in Cincinnati, United States
The historic structures at Cincinnati Zoo include the Elephant House, Monkey House, and Reptile House, each displaying different architectural designs.
The Cincinnati Zoo Historic Structures received National Historic Landmark designation in 1987, marking their importance in American zoological heritage.
The Elephant House design incorporates elements from Indian architecture, resembling the Taj Mahal through its concrete construction and elevated position.
The Reptile House underwent modifications in 1922 with the addition of a veterinary hospital to accommodate the growing needs of animal care.
The collection holds the oldest zoo building in the United States, featuring the round Moorish Revival structure originally constructed as the Monkey House.
Location: Ohio
GPS coordinates: 39.14250,-84.50944
Latest update: March 7, 2025 17:47
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