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Cleveland West Pierhead Light. / 41.50895°N 81.71769°W / 41.50895; -81.71769. Cleveland West Pierhead Light, sometimes called Cleveland Harbor West Pierhead Light, is a lighthouse in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. [1] [2]
55 Public Square (formerly known as the Illuminating Building, after the Illuminating Company, the building's primary tenant) is a 22-story skyscraper located at number 55 Public Square, the town square of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Designed by Carson & Lundin, it is 300 feet (91 m) tall, was completed in 1958, [1] and was the first new ...
Named after Worcester R. Warner and Ambrose Swasey, who built it at the beginning of the 20th century, it was initially located on Taylor Road in East Cleveland, Ohio, USA. The observatory, which at that time housed a 9.5-inch (24 cm) refractor, was donated in 1919 to the Case School of Applied Science. The newer 24-inch (61 cm) Burrell Schmidt ...
Ten Cent Beer Night. / 41.50583°N 81.70000°W / 41.50583; -81.70000. Ten Cent Beer Night was a promotion held by Major League Baseball 's Cleveland Indians during a game against the Texas Rangers at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., on June 4, 1974. The promotion was meant to improve attendance at the game by offering cups of ...
The May Company. Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares. / 41.49861°N 81.69194°W / 41.49861; -81.69194. The May Company Ohio was a chain of department stores that was based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Cleveland Public Power (also known as CPP) is a publicly owned electricity generation and distribution company in Cleveland, Ohio. It was founded in 1907 by then-Cleveland mayor Tom L. Johnson . Prior to 1983, it was known as Municipal Light (or " Muny Light " for short).
Higbee's. Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares. Higbee's was a department store founded in 1860 in Cleveland, Ohio. [1] In 1987, Higbee's was sold to the joint partnership of Dillard's department stores and Youngstown -based developer, Edward J. DeBartolo. [2] The stores continued to operate under the ...
Early in the 20th century, Cleveland was a city on the rise and was known as the "Sixth City" due to its position as the sixth largest U.S. city at the time. [ 39] Its businesses included automotive companies such as Peerless, People's, Jordan, Chandler, and Winton, maker of the first car driven across the U.S.