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Cincinnati Woolworth’s Art Deco Legacy | Lexington News
Step back into the golden age of retail with this nostalgic dive into Cincinnati’s iconic Woolworth’s on West Fifth Street — once a beacon of Art Deco elegance and community shopping during the Great Depression. Opened in 1935, this three-story marvel boasted air conditioning, model kitchens serving fresh food, and meticulously organized floors packed with everything from candy and toys to pets and groceries. Staffed by friendly women, it was a clean, welcoming haven where shoppers found joy in simple pleasures. Though shuttered in 1988 and later demolished, its legacy endures as a symbol of…
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