William Howard Taft House

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William Howard Taft National Historic Site is a historic house at 2038 Auburn Avenue in the Mount Auburn Historic District of Cincinnati, Ohio, a mile …

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Sep 12, 2024
I have been to many presidential sites. While the rooms had period pieces, only 2 actually belonged to the president or his family. The house was repaired after a fire. If you like history it is wort… Full review by Ron M
Jul 22, 2024
Childhood home of president & US supreme court chief justice William Howard Taft. Interesting view into his life before he entered civic service & politics. No fee to visit. Well worth the visit Full review by Relax08119258016
Jun 16, 2024
Since I was nearby at the Findlay Market it was worth a shot to visit here. It is free and there is a parking lot just past the house. Don’t listen to your GPS that says entrance is to your right. Th… Full review by Joe B

Facts

Construction completed:1842
Architectural style:Greek Revival

Questions & answers

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My husband has mobility issues. Are there stairs to get in or around the building or is it handicap accessible?
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He may be able to access the basement and first floor of the home. The visitors center is accessible.
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Answer by Jeremy V · Aug 1, 2019
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Where do you park? Do they have a parking lot or is it street parking?
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Parking is across from museum and free.
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Time needed for visit?
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My daughter and I were there yesterday and she did the JR Ranger Requirements and took her time in both the house and visitor center museum we also watched the movie we …
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My daughter and I were there yesterday and she did the JR Ranger Requirements and took her time in both the house and visitor center museum we also watched the movie we were there 2.5 hours. I don’t think we missed a thing!
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Cost to visit the Taft Historic Site, if you have a National Park Pass?
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Yes, and you will not have to pay to get in. Moreover, theyt have a small amount (for about 8 cars) of free parking in front of the sight.
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Frequently asked questions

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What is the difference between the Taft Museum and William Howard Taft National Historic Site?
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The Taft museum of Art was the home of William Howard Taft’s half-brother Charles Phelps Taft. William Howard never lived in what is now the Taft Museum of...
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