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Trinity Cathedral

 
 
Trinity Cathedral Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2021
1. Trinity Cathedral Marker
Mounted on right side of front entrance.
Inscription.
Episcopal • Anglican

National Register
of Historic Places

Cleveland Landmark

Erected 1901-1907

Charles F. Schweinfurth
Architect

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureNotable BuildingsReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
 
Location. 41° 30.097′ N, 81° 40.457′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is in Central. It is on Euclid Avenue (U.S. 20) just east of East 22nd Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, on the right side of the front entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2230 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland OH 44115, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the
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Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: University Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Journalist Dorothy Fuldheim (approx. 0.4 miles away); Upbeat (approx. 0.4 miles away); Birth of Rock 'N' Roll (approx. 0.4 miles away); Playhouse Square (approx. 0.4 miles away); 'Abdu'l-Bahα and the Bahα'ν Faith (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cleveland Grays (approx. 0.4 miles away); Detective Martin J. McFadden (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Cleveland Theater District (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
More about this marker. Marker consists of two panels — located on the right and left sides of the front cathedral entrance.
 
Regarding Trinity Cathedral. National Register of Historic Places #73001420. Also a Cleveland Landmark.
 
Also see . . .
1. Trinity Cathedral.
Charles F. Schweinfurth was selected as the architect for the new cathedral and had originally planned a Romanesque building. Bishop Leonard and the congregation
Trinity Cathedral Marker (panel 2) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2021
2. Trinity Cathedral Marker (panel 2)
Mounted on left side of front entrance.
strongly objected preferring a Gothic structure that was more befitting to Anglican traditions. Construction began on the cathedral in 1901 and it was officially consecrated on September 24, 1907.
(Submitted on February 20, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.) 

2. Trinity Cathedral.
The cathedral is cruciform in plan, with a square central tower rising above the crossing. The exterior is of Indiana limestone, and the interior is finished in vitrified brick, stone, and dark oak. It is attached by an ambulatory to a parish house containing a hall, meeting rooms, and offices, completed in 1895.
(Submitted on February 20, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.) 
 
Trinity Cathedral (<i>north/front elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2021
3. Trinity Cathedral (north/front elevation)
The markers are visible on right and left side.
Trinity Cathedral image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2021
4. Trinity Cathedral
Trinity Cathedral • Gothic Architecture Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2021
5. Trinity Cathedral • Gothic Architecture Detail
Trinity Cathedral image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 19, 2021
6. Trinity Cathedral
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 440 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 20, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
 
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