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Ohio Historic Preservation Office 1985 Velma Avenue Columbus. Ohio 43211 1. No. 4. Present Name(s) 5. Other Name(s) 3. Location of Negatives 6. Specific Location 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories Basement? Yes O 17. Date(s) or Period 2062 East 30th Street 30. Foundation Material 7. City or Town If Rural, Township & Vicinity 18. Style or Design Late Victorian Gothic 31. Wall Construction 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 19. Architect or Engineer 32. Roof Type & Material 20. Contractor or Builder No. of Bays Side 4 Front 3 21. Original Use, if apparent 34. Wall Treatment 22. Present Use 23. Ownership Public Road? 36. Changes Addition O Private X Altered O in #42) Moved O Owner's Name & Address, if known 37. Condition 9. U.T.M. Reference 2062 East 30th 25. Open to 38. Preservation Structure O Building X 26. Local Contact Person or Organization 39. Endangered?
Cleveland Landmarks Conmission By What? 11. On National 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 14. District 40. Visible from Hist. Dist.? CIC-Prospect Avenue Survey 1976 41. Distance from and Frontage on Road Prospect Avenue Historic District on corner sidewalk 42. Further Description of Important Features (Continue on reverse if necessary shorter tower. German Gothic elements include the brick construc- 43. History and Significance The Zion Lutheran congregation dates back to 1843 when the church was founded to serve 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings To the rear of the church is an attached two story brick rectory, built at the same time as the church. Behind this is the Zion School. Fiftieth Anniversary of the Dedication of Zion Lutheran Church 47. Organization Cleveland Landmarks File 48. Date 49.
Revision Date(s) 614/466-1500 1/84 1902-3 County brick 11/75 stone Cuyahoga Northing church Register? Zone gable SOCIETY WRHS Underway? HISTORICAL Eligible? EAST unknown 15. Name of Established District (local) Cleveland Cleveland City Hall Zion Lutheran Church is significant because of its history as a religious institution, (1953) (Explain OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY Property parcel number l03-l4-05l.This property is less than one acre in size. PROSPECT because of its architecture, and as one of the four churches in the Upper Prospect MRA. Zion Lutheran Church AVENUE SINCE 1885 Arch. 20th C. religion 35. Plan Shape Interior unknown Object O 13. Part of Estab. Yes * Cruciform shaped Late Victorian Gothic Church. cessed porches between the two facade towers. Church constructed of brick with stone trim. Corbelling at cornice line of the 12. Is It the city's German Lutheran population.
At the time the Germans and Irish were the (over) 45. Sources of Information W.G.Rose, Cleveland Exterior cross Site common CLC Photo excellent STRECT Three arched re- 3Q House Type No. 53. Farmstead Plan 51. Historic Outbuildings and Dependencies Corn Crib or Shed O Smoke House, O Carriage House Summer Kitchen D or Ice House 52. Archaeological Site on Property? Yes O Basis for Information Owner Collection O Above Groand Earthworks or Mound O 54. Photo Cultural Materials Noted - OAI No. 42. (Cont'd) at a cost of $53,646. The church moved to this location from downtown in 1903 to better serve the east side German population. At that time there was a movement of the ethnic German population to the east side away from the downtown area. Zion Lutheran's move to Other Name this location was a reflection of that demographic change. in Cleveland.
plan, two towers with pyramidal roofs, and widely spaced Gothic arches. The church Spring House in the city. architect is unknown.However, the plan of Zion Lutheran bears a striking resemblance 43. two largest ethnic groups in Cleveland.Zion Lutheran is Cleveland's oldest Lutheran Code No. Silo Zion Lutheran was designed in a late Victorian Gothic style.The church has a cruciform Picture No(s). Roll No. Ban Type(s) to Anshe Emeth Synagogue, 1904 designed by Albert F. Janowitz, at East 37th and Longwood congregation, and is considered the mother church for many of the Lutheran congregations Barn Type(s) OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 United States Department of the Interior Multiple Resource Area Upper Prospect Multiple Resource Area Nomination/Type of Review 11. Neff Apartments 12. Ohio Bell Henderson-Endicott 14. Southworth House 16. Templar-Farrell Motor 17.
Trinity Cathedral Church 18. United Motor Service 19. Walker and Weeks Office 20.
Zion Lutheran Church Home Building Date/Signature Attest Keeper Sales Building State Inventory-Nomination Form Plaza Apartments National Register Exchange Building National Register of Historic Places Continuation sheet Item number Tavern Club Thematic Group National Park Service Entered in the NPS Form 10-900-a Cuyahoga County, OHIO Substantive Review Page 2 f 3 Name (3-82) WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Zion Lutheran Church (Upper Prospect MRA) ACCEPT - nomination by person or local government owner objection Federal Agency: - Lappeal _ sample -request - NR decision Reviewer's comments: Reviewer - _ see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: _technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3.
Classification Public Acquisition 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? 7. Description Check one J excellent LJ unaltered - original site - moved summary paragraph Category resubmission Status Accessible Ownership Date completeness yes REJECT RETURN ruins Condition Discipline Recom./Criteria unexposed alterations/integrity clarity deteriorated boundary selection Action: good Cuyahoga County Substantive Review: Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance Present Use fair Working No. _SEP 2. 0 1984 Fed. Reg. Date:Q OHIO Entered In bha 8. Significance J summary paragraph J applicable criteria J relating significance to the resource justification of exception Other 9.
Major Bibliographical References Acreage of nominated property Quadrangle name - UTM References Verbal boundary description and justification 11. Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: State Historic Preservation Officer signature - Date - Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Signed - Phone: Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet state Builder/Architect completeness Maps national local clarity title context Photographs 10. Geographical Data Statement of Significance