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| This section of clevelandskyscrapers.com is dedicated to Cleveland's demolished high-rise structures. | |
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Williamson
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| The Williamson Building was located at the southeastern corner of Public Square (at Euclid Avenue). It was once the tallest building in the city. Along with the Cuyahoga Building (located on the adjacent site north), the Williamson Building was demolished in 1982 and the Sohio Building (now 200 Public Square) was constructed in its place. |
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Union
National Bank Building Built 1916, Demolished 1950s 16 Stories Architect: Walker and Weeks Current Information: Now the site of the House of Blues (formerly Woolworth Department Store) |
| The Union National Bank Building was occupied the site at 308 Euclid Avenue, just east of Public Square. It was demolished in the 1950s for construction of the Woolworth store, now the House of Blues concert venue. | |
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Engineers
Building Built 1910, Demolished 1989 14 Stories Architect: Knox and Elliot Current Information: Now the site of the Marriott at Key Center |
| The Engineerings Building was located at the southeastern corner of Ontario Street and St. Clair Avenue. It had a exceptionally ornamental terra-cotta facade. It was demolished in 1989 to make way for the Marriott hotel. | |
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Cuyahoga
Building Built 1892, Demolished 1982 10 Stories Architect: Burnham and Root Current Information: Now the site of 200 Public Square (BP Tower) |
The Cuyahoga Building was located at the southeastern corner of Superior Avenue and Public Square. Along with the Williamson Building (located on the adjacent site to the south), the Cuyahoga Building was demolished in 1982 and the Sohio Building (now 200 Public Square) was constructed in its place. Many consider the loss of the Cuyahoga Building to be one of Cleveland's greatest architectural setbacks. |
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