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Mary Clark Brayton – Secretary of Cleveland Soldiers' Aid Society, Co-Author of Our Acre and Its Harvest, Co-Organizer of Northern Ohio Sanitary Fair [46] [47] Rebecca Cromwell Rouse – Philanthropist, Reformer, Founder of the First Baptist Church of Greater Cleveland , The Cleveland Ladies Temperance Union, and the Protestant Orphan Asylum ...
The fountain was initiated and promoted by the Cleveland Press, which raised $250,000 in donations from private citizens and various organizations for the project.The centerpiece is a 35-foot (11 m) bronze figure representing man escaping from the flames of war and reaching skyward for eternal peace.
This 1905 Swiss Chalet Revival style house was built for Frederick W. Bomonti, a famous Swiss American restaurateur in Cleveland. It is an exemplar of the type of architecture favored by Swiss Americans, a large and influential immigrant group in Cleveland in the late 1800s. 19: Broadway Avenue Historic District: Broadway Avenue Historic District
The Hay-McKinney Mansion, part of the Cleveland History Center. The Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS) is a historical society in Cleveland, Ohio. The society operates the Cleveland History Center, a collection of museums in University Circle. The society was founded in 1867, making it the oldest cultural institution in Northeast Ohio.
It was named for Harold H. Burton, 45th mayor of Cleveland, in late January 1986. [5] The bridge replaced an 1869 bridge at the same site, [4] and was built in conjunction with construction of the Cleveland Memorial Shoreway. [6] Main Avenue Bridge Looking West, Cleveland, Ohio vintage postcard
The Mall is divided into three sections, known as Malls A, B, and C. Mall A, the southernmost, is officially named Veterans' Memorial Plaza, [6] and Mall C was dedicated as Strawbridge Plaza in 2003. The Memorial Plaza, between Rockwell and St. Clair Avenues, is the site of Marshall Fredericks ' Fountain of Eternal Life , also known as the War ...
To assist with the project, the Cleveland City Council passed legislation waiving various cemetery fees for the placement of the markers. [179] A memorial commemorating veterans at Woodland Cemetery who fought in the War of 1812 was erected in August 2016. The Woodland Cemetery Foundation began fundraising for this effort in 2012. [180]
Wade Memorial Chapel is a Neoclassical chapel and receiving vault located at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. It was donated to the cemetery by Jeptha Wade II in memory of his grandfather, cemetery and Western Union co-founder Jeptha Wade .