Hamilton, OH Mobile Homes & Double-Wides for Sale

Originally the site of a supply fort in the 1790s, Hamilton, Ohio, grew into a manufacturing hub by the 1840s thanks to hydraulic power. Water was directed from the Great Miami River through a system of dams and canals; factories included the Beckett Paper Company and, a few years later, Ford Tractors. German and Italian immigrants flocked to the area, and in 1845, the community of Rossville—located on the west bank of the Miami River—merged with Hamilton on the east. By the mid-20th century, the city became a hotbed for the mob, even earning it the nickname "Little Chicago." The addition of Interstate 75 directed business out of the city. "Most of the big places left Hamilton, and there were a couple of fires in the factories," says Shawn Tegtmeier, an appraiser and Real Estate Agent at Tegtmeier Appraisal Services, Inc. Today, however, Hamilton's in the midst of a renaissance. "The city itself has seen a boom, with new breweries and restaurants. It's gone through a revitalization within the last four or five years," notes Tegtmeier. Maddie Watkins, Public Communications specialist for the city of Hamilton, agrees. "Hamilton’s transformation is a testament to hard work,