Public Square, ClevelandPublic Square is the central plaza of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Based on an 18th-century New England model, it was part of the original 1796 town plat overseen by city founder General Moses Cleaveland of the Connecticut Land Company. The historical center of the city's downtown, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. The 9.5-acre (3.8 ha) square is centered on the former intersection of Superior Avenue and Ontario Street.
The Mall (Cleveland)The Cleveland Mall is a landscaped public park in downtownCleveland, Ohio. One of the most complete examples of City Beautiful design in the United States, the park is a historic site listed on the National Register of Historic Places. HistoryThe Mall was conceived as part of the 1903 Group Plan by Daniel Burnham, John Carrère, and Arnold Brunner as a vast public space flanked by the city's major civic and governmental buildings, all built in the neoclassical style.
Perry Monument (Cleveland)Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Monument is a war monument in Cleveland, Ohio, that commemorates Oliver Hazard Perry and his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. Erected at the center of the city's Public Square in 1860, its Perry statue by sculptor William Walcutt was Ohio's first monumental sculpture. The monument was relocated several times in Cleveland.
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ClevelandCleveland ( KLEEV-lənd) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the lake from the Canadian province of Ontario, and is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometers) west of the Ohio–Pennsylvania state line.
Interstate 90 in OhioInterstate 90 (I-90) runs east–west across the northern tier of the US state of Ohio. Much of it is along the Ohio Turnpike, but sections outside the turnpike pass through Cleveland and northeast into Pennsylvania. The entire free section of I-90 in Ohio is called the "AMVETS Highway". Selected stretches are named for various individuals.
Moses CleavelandMoses Cleaveland (January 29, 1754 – November 16, 1806) was an American lawyer, politician, soldier, and surveyor from Connecticut who founded the city of Cleveland, Ohio, while surveying the Connecticut Western Reserve in 1796. During the American Revolution, Cleaveland was the brigadier general of the Connecticut militia. Early lifeCleaveland was born in Canterbury, Connecticut Colony, to Colonel Aaron Cleaveland (1725–1785) and Thankful Cleaveland (1733–1822).
Cuyahoga Valley, ClevelandCuyahoga Valley is a neighborhood on the Central and South Side of Cleveland, Ohio, located along the Cuyahoga River. Formerly known as Industrial Valley, the neighborhood was originally limited to only one section of the geographic Cuyahoga River Valley, but the city expanded it in 2012 to include the entire valley area.
Battle of Lake ErieThe Battle of Lake Erie, also known as the Battle of Put-in-Bay, was fought on 10 September 1813, on Lake Erie off the shores of Ohio during the War of 1812. Nine vessels of the United States Navy defeated and captured six vessels of the British Royal Navy. This ensured American control of the lake for the rest of the war, which in turn allowed the Americans to recover Detroit, Michigan and win the Battle of the Thames to break the Indian confederation of Tecumseh.
Lake ErieLake Erie ( ) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally. It is the southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of the Great Lakes and also has the shortest average water residence time. At its deepest point, Lake Erie is 210 feet (64 m) deep, making it the only Great Lake whose deepest point is above sea level.
City Beautiful movementThe City Beautiful movement is a reform philosophy of North American architecture and urban planning that flourished during the 1890s and 1900s with the intent of introducing beautification and monumental grandeur in cities. It was part of the progressive social reform movement in North America under the leadership of the upper-middle class, which was concerned with poor living conditions in all major cities.
Greater ClevelandMetropolitan Statistical Area in United States Metropolitan Statistical Area in Ohio, United StatesGreater ClevelandMetropolitan Statistical AreaCleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical AreaDowntown ClevelandMap of Cleveland–Akron–Canton, OH CSA City of Cleveland City of Akron City of Canton Cleveland MSA Akron MSA Canton–Massillon MSA Wooster µSA Sandusky MSA New Philadelphia–Dover µSA Fremont µSA Norwalk µSA Coshocton µSA Country United StatesState OhioLargest cityClevelandOther cities in MSA List ParmaLorainElyriaLakewoodEuclidMentorCleveland Heights Population (2020) • MSA2,185,825 (33rd) • CSA3,769,834 (17th)GDP • MSA$162.8 billion (2022)Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Area codes216, 234, 330, 436, 440 The Cleveland metropolitan area, or Greater Cleveland, is the metropolitan area surrounding the city of Cleveland, Ohio, United States.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.