TREMONT SITES
Photo: Lamson & Sessions Houses ca. 1900 – Current Site of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
For nearly a decade, Cleveland State University’s Center for Public History and Digital Humanities has been building/enhancing “Cleveland Historical,” an online collection of more than 700 articles about Cleveland-area places and events.
Here we present links to Tremont-related stories and photos that appear on Cleveland Historical.
Quite possibly, Cleveland oldest, continually operating tavern, with a storied past and a shuffleboard table
Preaching the Word of God, in German and English, for 140 years.
Ballroom, bank, saloon, social center, yoga studio and site of the wedding reception in “The Deer Hunter.”
Once home to a Polish congregation, this beautiful house of worship now serves a new immigrant community
Some communities have gas stations on three corners. At Starkweather and West 14th, Tremont has three churches. One of these was built for Arab Christians.
This stunning Victorian gothic cathedral boasts Cleveland’s tallest steeple
One of the first spiritual homes for Tremont’s ethnic Ukrainians
Books, newspapers, recordings, documents, photographs, artwork, clothing and even Easter eggs— one of the most expansive Ukrainian archives in North America.
A pre-Civil War university, a prep school, a hospital, a publishing house, a manufacturing plant, an artist commune and, finally, a massive adaptive reuse project for loft apartments
Its soaring steeple and adjacent “Schule” building recall Tremont’s bustling 19th century German immigrant community