It extends along both sides of Auburn Avenue roughly between Ringold Street and William H. Taft Road.

Mount Auburn was founded as a hilltop retreat for Cincinnati's social elite where wealthier people could escape the dirt, heat, smoke and crowded conditions of the lower city.

Ornate historic mansions with incredible panoramic views still reflect this heritage.

Noted residents include President William Howard Taft.

It owes its name to the then newly established Mount Auburn Cemetery of Boston.