Cleveland Group Plan

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The Cleveland Group Plan is an early 20th-century comprehensive civic center and urban design blueprint for downtown Cleveland, Ohio, inspired by the City Beautiful movement and featuring a coordinated ensemble of monumental public buildings and open spaces.

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instanceOf City Beautiful movement project
civic center plan
urban planning scheme
appliesToJurisdiction City of Cleveland
linked to: Cleveland, Ohio
appliesToPart downtown Cleveland
architect Arnold W. Brunner NERFINISHED
Daniel H. Burnham
linked to: Daniel Burnham

John M. Carrère
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts architecture
linked to: Beaux-Arts

Neoclassical architecture
category City Beautiful movement in the United States
History of Cleveland, Ohio
Urban planning in the United States
coordinateSystem orthogonal axial layout
country United States of America
designedForUse civic gatherings
government functions
public ceremonies
follows City Beautiful planning principles
hasPart Cleveland Board of Education Building
Cleveland City Hall
Cleveland City Hall Annex
linked to: Cleveland City Hall

Cleveland Public Auditorium
Cleveland Public Library Main Building
Cleveland War Memorial Fountain vicinity
Cuyahoga County Courthouse
Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse
Public Square–Mall civic axis
linked to: Public Square

The Mall (Cleveland)
linked to: Cleveland Mall

grouped federal, county, and municipal buildings
symmetrical open green mall
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark District
inception 1903
influenced later civic center planning in the United States
inspiredBy City Beautiful movement
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
location Cleveland, Ohio
linked to: Cleveland
mainBuildingMaterial stone
notableFeature aligned vistas toward Lake Erie
grouping of government and cultural buildings
purpose coordination of public buildings and open spaces
creation of a monumental civic center
significantProjectFor Arnold W. Brunner NERFINISHED
Daniel H. Burnham
linked to: Daniel Burnham

John M. Carrère
timePeriod early 20th century

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Cuyahoga County Courthouse partOf Cleveland Group Plan
D. H. Burnham & Company didUrbanPlanFor Cleveland Group Plan