Today there was an article with lots of photos posted on Cleveland.com called Cleveland in the 1970s: A gritty city survives turbulent times.
In towards the end is a picture of Euclid Avenue looking East. Check out all the signage that used to be!
What can you make out?
In towards the end is a picture of Euclid Avenue looking East. Check out all the signage that used to be!
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| Photo from an EPA study on the impact of highway construction on traffic patterns in Cleveland, 1973. National Archives |
wow that builiding is still there !
ReplyDeleteOmni Park Building on the left was practically brand new in this 1973 photo, maybe not even opened yet. A 2009 Plain Dealer article states "The building, built 36 years ago as the A.M. Pena Building..."
ReplyDeleteTwo years later, in 2011, the PD reported "...a large fire... erupted shortly before 3 a.m. at a seven-story, 60-000-square-foot office building in Euclid. Firefighters were called to the Omni Park Building, 27801 Euclid Ave. near the Wickliffe border."
Save a Lot occupies the old Manners spot with the I-90 signage and overpass visible in the distance.