What Was Cincinnati’S Name Before Cincinnati?
Losantiville. St. Clair disliked the name Losantiville and changed the town’s name to Cincinnati. The town’s name is recognition of the Roman citizen soldier Cincinnatus. It is also an acknowledgment of the Society of Cincinnati. Is Cincinnati a Native American name? Cincinnati got its name from the 5th-century BC Roman soldier and hero, Lucius Quinctius …
