Biohazard and Crime Scene Remediation in North Bend, OH

North Bend is a village in Miami Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, along the Ohio River in the Greater Cincinnati area, named for its location where the river meanders to the north.

North Bend was founded in 1789 and was platted as Symmes City — a name it ultimately never took — before being incorporated as the village of North Bend in 1845.

North Bend is the birthplace of Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States, who was born there on his grandfather's farm in 1833.

North Bend was the home of William Henry Harrison, the 9th President, who expanded a log cabin on his farm into a 16-room mansion known as the 'Big House' — a marker at Symmes and Washington Avenues recalls the house, which burned down in 1858.

The William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial stands on a hill in North Bend overlooking the Ohio River, holding the remains of the first president to die in office, in 1841.

North Bend was also the birthplace of John Scott Harrison, the only man in American history to be both the son of a president and the father of a president, and he is buried in his father's tomb vault in the village.

John Cleves Symmes, the frontier land speculator behind the Symmes Purchase who laid out the settlement, is buried in North Bend's Congress Green Cemetery.

On May 5, 1865, North Bend was the site of one of the early hold-ups of a railway train in American history.

North Bend had a population of 835 at the 2020 census, living in 430 households within the village's 1.15 square miles.

North Bend skews old even by small-village standards: its median age at the 2020 census was 53.9 years, and about a third of its residents were 65 or older.