Parade to celebrate life, legacy of Carl H. Lindner, Jr.

A celebration tour

Carl Lindner, Jr. dies at 92


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Posted: 10/19/2011

CINCINNATI - A parade will take place Friday, Oct. 21 throughout Cincinnati to celebrate the life of the late Carl H. Lindner, Jr.

The parade route will begin in downtown Cincinnati at 9 a.m. and end in Kenwood around 10:30 a.m.

This "celebration tour" is an opportunity for the public to pay their final respects and farewells to the Cincinnati entrepreneur who was devoted to his family, church, business and community.

A private memorial service will take place for his family immediately after.

Below is the route that Lindner will travel for the last time in his beloved city, as it passes through some of his favorite communities, buildings, restaurants and businesses.

Start time: 9 a.m. Friday at Great American Ballpark (2nd and Pete Rose Way)

  • Drop down ramp to Pete Rose Way to Broadway
  • Left on Broadway
  • 9:02 am, left on 4th Street – passing Great American Tower
  • 9:04 am, continue on 4th Street – passing the Dixie Terminal and 1 E. 4th Street
  • Right on Vine Street
  • 9:06 am, right on 5th Street – passing Fountain Square
  • 9:07am, continue on 5th Street – passing the Taft Theater
  • Left on Broadway
  • Left on 6th Street
  • 9:10 am, continue on 6th Street – passing the Cincinnatian Hotel
  • Right on Elm Street
  • Right on 7th Street
  • Left on Vine Street
  • 9:15 am, left on 9th Street - passing Otto Armleder School
  • 9:16 am, right on Elm Street – passing Music Hall
  • Left on 14th Street
  • Left on Central Parkway
  • 9:20 am, right on Ezzard Charles Drive – passing Cincinnati Police Memorial
  • Right on Linn Street
  • 9:22 am, left into Carl H. Lindner YMCA
  • Left on Linn
  • 9:24 am, right on Liberty – passing Lord’s Gym
  • 9:25 am, continue on Liberty – passing St. Francis Seraph School
  • Left on Sycamore Street
  • 9:30 am, left on Auburn Avenue – thru Christ Hospital
  • Left on Taft / Calhoun Street
  • Right on Clifton Avenue
  • 9:45 am, right on Martin Luther King Drive – looping onto campus passing UC’s Carl H. Lindner College of Business
  • Right on Martin Luther King Drive
  • 9:50 am, left on Reading Road – Passing Temple Bible College
  • Left on Hickman
  • Left on Harvey
  • Right on Martin Luther King
  • 9:55 am, right on Burnett Avenue – passing Shriners Hospital and Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center
  • Turn right on Forrest Avenue
  • Left on Reading Road
  • 10:02 am, turn right on Dana Avenue – passing Xavier University
  • 10:08 am, turn left on Montgomery Road – passing 1st Lindner Ice Cream Shop, UDF Main office
  • 10:10 am, left on Hopkins – passing Carl and Edyth Lindner Children’s Learning Center
  • Right on Allison
  • Right on Wanda
  • 10:13 am, left on Montgomery Road – passing Norwood Administrative Buildings and 10:20am Olivet Baptist Church
  • Left on Plainfield Road
  • 10:21 am, right on South Avenue – passing 1st house growing up
  • 10:21 am, right on Silverton Avenue – passing 2nd house growing up
  • 10:24 am, left on Montgomery Road – passing Old Kenwood Mall
  • 10:27 am, left on Kenwood Road – passing Trio Restaurant

End time: 10:30 a.m. parade concludes

Stay with 9 News and WCPO.com for parade information and traffic updates on Friday.

Copyright 2011 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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