Mosler officials, the Hamilton Democrat reported, "have bound themselves in writing to locate in Hamilton" if citizens provide 10 acres and $85,000, including $70,000 toward plant construction and $15,000 for moving expenses. It capped a 15-month community effort during which Mosler considered other locations, including Canton, Piqua, Sidney, Toledo and Columbus in Ohio and Aurora, Ind. Hamiltonians had good reason to hail Mosler’s arrival. On the east, the Pennsylvania Railroad’s Cincinnati-Chicago mainline bordered the site. 12 at the facility at the southeast corner of Grand Boulevard and the Miami-Erie Canal (later Erie Highway). That day, Mosler started its transition from Cincinnati's river front to a mostly rural area southeast of Hamilton’s corporate limits. began moving into its new plant in East Hamilton. 21, 1891 - citizens and civic leaders remained upbeat as the Mosler Safe Co. Parades, fireworks and numerous festive events highlighted the city’s 100-year observance Thursday through Saturday, Sept. Hamilton’s festive mood continued into October 1891, although its exuberant centennial celebration had officially ended in mid September.
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For more information and registration, e-mail Gene Gabbard at This article is the first in a series on Mosler history.) Saturday, July 19, former employees will share memories at the Mosler 2014 Reunion at the Courtyard by Marriott in Hamilton. Mosler closed its local plant in 1996 and its corporate headquarters in 2001 when the company went bankrupt. employed thousands of residents of the Hamilton area for 110 years.
continued festive mood in 1891 as Hamilton celebrated its centennial year
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