1st Kirby Road School
The First Kirby Road School, Raising Local Residents
1st Kirby Road School
The First Kirby Road School, Raising Local Residents

Echo
The first Kirby Road School was built in 1869 on a knoll at Kirby Way, just below the present Chase Avenue, for a total of $11,526. The neighborhood continued to grow and the building was vacated in 1910, when the current Kirby Road School was built. The first Kirby Road School was demolished in 1912 for residences.
Details
Year of Image
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Current Address
Kirby Way (Now just below Chase Avenue.)
Reference
https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll6/id/2675/rec/37
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
Echo
The first Kirby Road School was built in 1869 on a knoll at Kirby Way, just below the present Chase Avenue, for a total of $11,526. The neighborhood continued to grow and the building was vacated in 1910, when the current Kirby Road School was built. The first Kirby Road School was demolished in 1912 for residences.
Details
Year of Image
?
Current Address
Kirby Way (Now just below Chase Avenue.)
Reference
https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll6/id/2675/rec/37
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
Echo
The first Kirby Road School was built in 1869 on a knoll at Kirby Way, just below the present Chase Avenue, for a total of $11,526. The neighborhood continued to grow and the building was vacated in 1910, when the current Kirby Road School was built. The first Kirby Road School was demolished in 1912 for residences.
Details
Year of Image
?
Current Address
Kirby Way (Now just below Chase Avenue.)
Reference
https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll6/id/2675/rec/37
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
Echo
The first Kirby Road School was built in 1869 on a knoll at Kirby Way, just below the present Chase Avenue, for a total of $11,526. The neighborhood continued to grow and the building was vacated in 1910, when the current Kirby Road School was built. The first Kirby Road School was demolished in 1912 for residences.
Details
Year of Image
?
Current Address
Kirby Way (Now just below Chase Avenue.)
Reference
https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll6/id/2675/rec/37
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.