1917 Historic Mansion

Create unforgettable celebrations

Kettering, Ohio·

5.0

6-Acre EstateNational Historic RegisterUp to 100 Guests

About this venue

Welcome to 1917 Historic Mansion, the historic estate of Governor James M. Cox — two-time Governor of Ohio and 1920 Democratic Presidential candidate alongside running mate Franklin D. Roosevelt.

What this place offers

Historic Landmark

6-Acre Grounds

Up to 100 Guests

Sound System

In-House Catering

Free Parking

Event Coordination

Fully Insured

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Real weddings & celebrations

A glimpse into the unforgettable moments hosted at our estate — ceremonies, red-carpet arrivals, bridal portraits, and joyful celebrations.

Wedding ceremony with floral arch and crystal candelabras

Bride in the grand foyer beneath the crystal chandelier

Flower girls entering the mansion's grand foyer

Bride descending the mahogany staircase with her father

Couple celebrating on the red-carpet entrance

Guests posing on the red carpet at a gala event

Bride and bridesmaids celebrating with champagne outside the mansion

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Pricing

$50/ person

Includes banquet hall, tables, chairs, linens, sound system, and up to 7 hours of venue access.

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Catering

Professional in-house catering is available but never required. Outside catering is always welcome.

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