History of the West Park
Neighborhood
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
SPOTLIGHTS
Items of Interest
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Articles by Gary Swilik
Bearden's Drive-In
Bono's Barber Shop
Dryer's Pond
Hobby Castle
The Kinkelaar Farm
The Marquard House
Radke's Delicatessen
Variety Theater
Possible Toll House
Virginia Herrington Mohr
Old West Park Vault Discovered at City Hall
West Park's World War I Memorial Monument
Mystery Man Who Died in WW I is Remembered on Memorial Day
The West Park Fire Department. Contributed by Paul Nelson, Historian
Western Reserve Fire Museum and Educational Center www.wrfmc.com.
Designated Cleveland Landmarks
Links to other pages & sites
Information from John M. West descendents
Odds 'n' Ends (news items, incidents, stories)
West Park's
Designated Cleveland Landmarks
as designated by the Cleveland City Planning CommissionName, Address, Significant Date(s), Architect or Builder
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Guardian Trust Bank Building - Lorain-West 117th Street Branch, 11718-26 Lorain Ave. (1930) Rowland M. Johnson
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Variety Theater, 11801-25 Lorain Ave. (1927) Nicoli Petti
Links to other places of interest in West Park
Photographs of places, then and now
Organizations and Businesses page on this site with information on the Cleveland Fire Department Station, Fairview Park Hospital, Greenhouses, the Gables Restaurant, West Park Branch Library (Cleveland Public Library), and the West Park YMCA.
Places Gone: now only in memory and history including Kroger Company, Puritas Springs Park, Riverside Theatre, West Park Theatre, The Orange Hut, etc.
Cleveland Westpark Police and Firefighters Memorial. Rocky River Dr., Just South of McKinley at Ogontz.
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01 April 2009