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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBTG_warrensville-west-cemetery_Shaker-Heights-OH.html
Final resting place ofPioneer FamiliesManx SettlersVeterans of Five WarsNorth Union Shakers
Erected by the Shaker Historical SocietyMay 30, 1959
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBTF_this-tablet-marks-the-final-resting-place-of-the-shakers-of-the-north-union-society_Shaker-Heights-OH.html
This tablet marks the final resting place of the Shakers of the North Union Society. Their remains were moved from the Shaker burial ground on South Park Boulevard to this cemetery in 1909.
"Do all your work as though you had a thousand years t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBS2_the-yellow-house_Cleveland-OH.html
Built 1876By the Lemuel S. Hart familyOriginal site 757 Ansel Avenue
donated byThe Banks-Baldwin Law Publishing Co.Oldest legal publisher in America, founded 1804Firm headquarters1943-1995
Moved to current Learning Garden site in 1998To serv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRI_old-dunham-tavern-garden_Cleveland-OH.html
Originally designed in 1937 byA. Donald Gray
A. Donald Gray (1891-1939) was a prominent landscape architect practicing in Cleveland from 1920 to 1939. He maintained his office at Dunham Tavern in the 1930s and was instrumental in preserving the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRH_rear-admiral-isaac-c-kidd_Cleveland-OH.html
Isaac Campbell Kidd, Sr. was born in Cleveland in 1884. He entered the United States Naval Academy in 1902 and dedicated his life to the Navy. While an ensign, he sailed around the world with the "Great White Fleet" from 1907 to 1909. During the 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRG_birthplace-of-rock-n-roll_Cleveland-OH.html
When radio station WJW disc jockey Alan Freed (1921-1965) used the term "rock and roll" to describe the uptempo black rhythm and blues records he played beginning in 1951, he named a new genre of popular music that appealed to audiences on both si…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRF_the-burnham-mall_Cleveland-OH.html
In August 1903, architects Daniel H. Burnham, John M. Carr?re, and Arnold W. Brunner presented Mayor Tom L. Johnson and the City of Cleveland a plan that epitomized the City Beautiful Movement in America. The Group Plan envisioned a grand landscap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRE_the-ohio-afl-cio_Cleveland-OH.html
Following the national merger of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in 1955, more than 2,000 labor delegates representing one million union members convened at the Cleveland Public Auditorium …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRD_detective-martin-j-mcfadden_Cleveland-OH.html
On October 31, 1963, the actions of Cleveland Police Detective Martin J. McFadden led to a new legal standard allowing police officers in the United States to stop and frisk suspicious persons prior to committing a crime. On that day McFadden had …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRC_cleveland-theater-district_Cleveland-OH.html
The Theater District, bound by Chester Avenue, Prospect Avenue, East 18th, East 9th and East 12th Streets, came into being at the turn of the 20th century, when Cleveland emerged as a thriving metropolis. Built between 1890-1928, the area hosted a…