Mt. Adams Incline (Cincinnati, Ohio)

USA / Kentucky / Newport / Cincinnati, Ohio
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The Mount Adams Incline was a funicular, or inclined plane, located in the Cincinnati neighborhood of Mount Adams. Completed in 1872, it was the longest-running of the city's five inclines, closing in 1948. It has since been demolished.
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Coordinates:   39°6'20"N   84°30'2"W

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  • The placement is approximate. The actual incline position can be determined by the remaining piers. However, the ends are more difficult to determine, especially with I-471 covering the lower terminus.
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