Landmarks in The Land: The Arcade in Cleveland
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Nestled between Superior and Euclid
Nestled between Superior and Euclid Avenues in downtown Cleveland is the Arcade, an architectural marvel completed in 1890. Originally constructed as an indoor shopping area, today, it’s still home to businesses, as well as a hotel. Throughout the years, its ornate design has kept visitors coming back.
According to John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Associate Professor of Applied History at Case Western Reserve University and chief historian for the Western Reserve Historical Society, the Arcade was funded by some of Cleveland’s biggest names. Grabowski said figures like John D. Rockefeller and Stephen Harkness pitched in for the project, among others.
“It's an emblem of Cleveland at a time when the city was really growing, when it had political power,” Grabowski said.
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According to John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Associate Professor of Applied History at Case Western Reserve University and chief historian for the Western Reserve Historical Society, the Arcade was funded by some of Cleveland’s biggest names. Grabowski said figures like John D. Rockefeller and Stephen Harkness pitched in for the project, among others.
“It's an emblem of Cleveland at a time when the city was really growing, when it had political power,” Grabowski said.
Read more: https://www.wkyc.com/article/features... --
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