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one of 338 National Register listings in Cuyahoga County · listed in 2021 · category: Building · one of 3 National Historic Landmarks in Cuyahoga County.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Garfield Terrace Apartments
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. A historic map-sheet match is not published yet. The record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 13344 Euclid Ave., East Cleveland, 44112
- When was it listed? 2021-12-17
- Category. building
- Also known as. Apartment Buildings in Ohio Urban Centers, 1870-1970 MPS
- Township. East Cleveland city
- National Register reference number. 100007225 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Specimens collected near this property
12 of 4,355 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 4,355 specimens collected within 10 miles of Garfield Terrace Apartments between 1850 and 1975: 3,918 Animalia, 223 Fungi, 133 Plantae, 74 Protozoa, 5 Unrecorded, 1 Chromista, 1 incertae sedis. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. D. Huryn, A. D. Selby, A. Hall and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.
| Image | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Brachysticha fidiae Ashmead, 1895 | 1894 | F. Webster | Euclid |
 | Monilia sitophila (Mont.) Sacc. | 1894 | Seymour, Arthur Bliss | Cleveland, O. [Ohio] |
 | Osmunda claytoniana L. | 1894 | Winkler, H.J. | Cleveland. |
| Boraginaceae | 1850 | not recorded | Cleveland. | |
 | Carex canescens L. | 1850 | Illegible collector name | Cleveland. |
 | Catillaria tricolor (Lam.) Th.Fr. | 1854 | G. Dixon | Cleveland, Bousdale Hill |
 | Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) | 1854 | Robert Kennicott | Cleveland |
 | Abrothallus parmeliarum (Sommerf.) Nyl., 1869 | 1860 | Mudd Wm. | Cleveland |
 | Thryothorus ludovicianus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) | 1860 | not recorded | Cleveland |
 | Villosa iris (I.Lea, 1829) | 1863 | H. Elliott | |
 | Colaptes auratus luteus Bangs, 1898 | 1871 | Collector(s): unknown | Cleveland |
 | Timmia megapolitana Hedw. | 1871 | E. N. Claassen |
All 4,355 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Mines and quarries near this property
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Garfield Terrace Apartments: 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Tungsten, Zirconium, Zinc, Tungsten, Molybdenum. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amax Rolling Mill/ Cleveland, Ohio | Zirconium, Zinc, Tungsten, Molybdenum | Unknown | ||
| General Electric/ Euclid, Ohio | Tungsten | Unknown |
Storms near this property
17 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names East Cleveland, the town this property stands in, in 17 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 15 thunderstorm wind, 1 waterspout, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2020 | Flash Flood | East Cleveland | $35,000 | Road eroded by flood waters on Superior Ave and South Taylor Road in Cleveland Heights. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | $25,000 | Two trees downed in Cleveland Heights. One of these trees fell through a house. |
| August 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | $25,000 | Many trees down in Cleveland Heights with some falling on homes and cars. The AWOS at Cuyahoga County Airport reported a wind gust to 58 mph. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | $10,000 | Several trees were reported down. |
| June 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | $3,000 | Local law enforcement reported trees down in Cleveland Heights. Streets impacted include Euclid Avenue, Yellowstone Road, and Hampshire Road. |
| September 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | $3,000 | Thunderstorm winds snapped a pine tree along Wyatt Road near Forest Hill Park. A couple trees nearby were also downed. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | $3,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed two trees. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | Tree downed in South Euclid. |
| January 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | Three trees downed in Cleveland Heights. Another tree was downed near the corner of Euclid Avenue and Richmond Road. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | Numerous trees downed in and near Cleveland Heights. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | Two trees downed in Cleveland Heights. One of the trees broke through the roof of a garage. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | Two trees downed along Taylor Road, between East Cleveland and Cleveland Heights. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | Large tree snapped about one-mile west of Lyndhurst. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | A tree was blown down on Fairmount Blvd. |
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | There were several trees snapped and uprooted. |
| October 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Cleveland | - | Numerous trees and power lines were reported down across the northern portion of the county. |
| August 1997 | Waterspout | East Cleveland | - | A waterspout was reported on Lake Erie near Burke Lakefront Airport. It dissipated without coming ashore and no damage was reported. |
Newspapers printed here
0 digitised pages2 papers published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read: 0 issues, 0 pages. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.
| Newspaper | Published |
|---|---|
| East Cleveland Leader | 1942 to 1970 |
| The East Clevelander | 1933 to 19?? |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Memorial Chapel | 0.6 miles | 1973 | |
| Garfield, President James A., Memorial | 0.8 miles | 2017 | |
| Alta Public Library | 1.0 miles | 2005 | |
| Holy Rosary Church | 1.0 miles | 1976 | |
| Mayfield Theatre Building, The | 1.0 miles | 2013 | |
| Temple on the Heights | 1.0 miles | 1984 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100007225 in Record Group 79. |
| Cuyahoga County | All 338 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.