(future Bishop and Presiding Bishop) Philander Chase, and prominent early settlers of Cincinnati including William Henry Harrison (who became the ninth president of the United States) and Dr. Daniel Drake.
[2] In 1820, the church was formally incorporated in the State of Ohio; the first building was on East Sixth Street.
The Centennial Chapel, located north of the present cathedral, was erected in 1917 to commemorate the church's centennial anniversary, and provides a setting for smaller worship services and concerts as well as a still space for individual prayer and meditation.
There are three written histories that tell the story of Christ Church from different perspectives and time periods.
They are: Christ Church continues its history of service to the community that extends back two centuries.