Scioto Hominy Company
Wilhelmette Flats
Children's Home

Title

Scioto Hominy Company
Wilhelmette Flats
Children's Home

Description

The Scioto Hominy Company was located at Tenth (10th) and Hutchins Streets.
Wilhelmette Flats was on the northeast corner of Fourth (4th) and Court Streets. John Wilhelm built this building and operated the Wilhelm Opera House on the top floor from 1870 until 1899. It was later made into apartments.
In 1876, the Children's Home was opened in Mound Park on Grant Street. It closed in 1921 when Hillcrest Childrens Home opened in Wheelersburg.

Creator

unknown

Date

Late 1800s and early 1900s

Coverage

Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library