Cleveland Arcade

	Cleveland Arcade
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. National Historic Landmark
	Looking down the length of The Arcade
Location	Cleveland, Ohio
Coordinates	41°30′0″N 81°41′25″W / 41.50000°N 81.69028°W
Built	1890
Architect	Eisenmann & Smith; Detroit Bridge Co.
Architectural style	Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	73001408
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	March 20, 1973
Designated NHL	May 15, 1975

The Arcade in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, is a Victorian-era structure of two nine-story buildings, joined by a five-story arcade with a glass skylight spanning over 300 feet (91 m), along the four balconies.^[2] Erected in 1890, at a cost of $867,000 ($29,400,000 in 2023 dollars), the Arcade opened on Memorial Day (May 30, 1890),^[2] and is identified as one of the earliest indoor shopping arcades in the United States.^[3] The Arcade was modified in 1939, remodeling the Euclid Avenue entrance and adding some structural support. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975.

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^ ^a ^b Arcade, Encyclopedia of Cleveland History, Case Western Reserve University, 10 July 1997.
^ "Cleveland+ Public Art" (PDF). Positively Cleveland. 2008. p. 3. Archived from the original (brochure) on May 17, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2009.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.

[ArcCWR-2] Arcade, Encyclopedia of Cleveland History, Case Western Reserve University, 10 July 1997.

[3] "Cleveland+ Public Art" (PDF). Positively Cleveland. 2008. p. 3. Archived from the original (brochure) on May 17, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2009.

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