Cleveland’s Bank Lobbies: Hidden Temples of Prosperity Map created at www.communitywalk.com Copyright 2008. All rights reserved CityProwl LLC Cleveland’s gorgeous downtown bank lobbies are hidden jewels, known mostly to bankers and their clients. In this prowl you will experience these lobbies up close and personal and learn about their oftentimes colorful histories, extravagant design and how they are moving into the 21st century. 45. Society for Savings, KeyCorp Center. Cleveland’s first skyscraper, built in 1890. 46. Cleveland’s Mall, part of the Group Plan of 1903. Plan was developed as part of the City Beautiful Movement. 47, 48, 49. The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 1 of 12 Federal Reserve Districts in the U.S. Designed by Walker & Weeks. 50, 51, 52, 53. The National City Bank complex. Comprised of several buildings, dating from late 1890’s to 1980. 54. East 9th St. and Euclid Ave., the heart of Cleveland’s financial district, with banks on each corner at one time. 55, 56. The Huntington Bank Building, formerly the Union Commerce Bank. Has the largest bank lobby, possibly in the world. 57. The Cleveland Trust Rotunda, built in 1906. Classical stricture with beautiful Tiffany-style stained glass rotunda window. 58. Ameritrust Tower, built in 1971 by Modern architect Marcel Breuer, his only tower project. To learn about CityProwl, visit www.cityprowl.com

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Cleveland’s Bank Lobbies: Hidden Temples of Prosperity

Cleveland’s gorgeous downtown bank lobbies are hidden jewels, known mostly to bankers and their clients. In this prowl you will experience these lobbies up close and personal and learn about their oftentimes colorful

histories, extravagant design and how they are moving into the 21st century.

45. Society for Savings, KeyCorp Center. Cleveland’s first skyscraper, built in 1890.46. Cleveland’s Mall, part of the Group Plan of 1903. Plan was developed as part of the City Beautiful Movement.47, 48, 49. The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 1 of 12 Federal Reserve Districts in the U.S. Designed by Walker & Weeks.50, 51, 52, 53. The National City Bank complex. Comprised of several buildings, dating from late 1890’s to 1980.

54. East 9th St. and Euclid Ave., the heart of Cleveland’s financial district, with banks on each corner at one time.55, 56. The Huntington Bank Building, formerly the Union Commerce Bank. Has the largest bank lobby, possibly in the world.57. The Cleveland Trust Rotunda, built in 1906. Classical stricture with beautiful Tiffany-style stained glass rotunda window.58. Ameritrust Tower, built in 1971 by Modern architect Marcel Breuer, his only tower project.

To learn about CityProwl, visit www.cityprowl.com