75 Public Square is a high-rise office building on Public Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It was designed by the Cleveland architectural firm of Hubbell & Benes and was completed in 1915.[1] It served as the headquarters for the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company until the construction of the adjacent 55 Public Square in 1958.[2] The building also abuts Cleveland's historic Old Stone Church. In 2014, the Millennia Companies, planning to convert the building into apartments, purchased the building for $4 million.[3]
75 Public Square | |
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Former names | Illuminating Building |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Offices |
Address | 75 Public Square |
Town or city | Cleveland |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 41°30′0.77″N 81°41′42.35″W / 41.5002139°N 81.6950972°W |
Construction started | 1913 |
Completed | 1915 |
Height | 187 feet (57 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 15 |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Hubbell & Benes |
References | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Metropolitan Bank Center". Emporis. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Low Rise Buildings". Cleveland Skyscrapers. Archived from the original on August 6, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ Jarboe McFee, Michelle. "75 Public Square office building sold to Millennia Cos., slated for apartment conversion". www.cleveland.com. The Plain Dealer. Retrieved 6 September 2014.