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{{Infobox NRHP | name = Cleveland Arcade | nrhp_type = nhl | image = Arcade (48249762776).jpg | caption = Looking down the length of The Arcade | location = [[Cleveland, Ohio]] |coordinates = {{coord|41|30|0|N|81|41|25|W|display=inline,title}} | locmapin = United States Cleveland#Ohio#USA | area = | built = 1890 | architect = Eisenmann & Smith; Detroit Bridge Co. | architecture = Romanesque | added = March 20, 1973 | designated_nrhp_type = May 15, 1975 |refnum = 73001408<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2007a}}</ref> }}{{Use American English|date=August 2022}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2022}}[[File:Cleveland Arcade, 1966.jpg|thumb|right|Looking down the length of The Arcade Interior of The Arcade in downtown Cleveland, looking south toward Euclid Avenue; March 7, 1966]] [[File:The Cleveland Arcade (ca. 1910-1920).jpg|alt=The Arcade (ca. 1910β1920)|thumb|The Arcade (ca. 1910β1920)]] '''The Arcade''' in [[Downtown Cleveland|downtown]] [[Cleveland, Ohio]], is a [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]]-era structure of two nine-story buildings, joined by a five-story [[arcade (architecture)|arcade]] with a glass skylight spanning over 300 feet (91 m), along the four [[balcony|balconies]].<ref name=ArcCWR>[http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=A13 Arcade], ''Encyclopedia of Cleveland History'', [[Case Western Reserve University]], 10 July 1997.</ref> Erected in 1890, at a cost of $867,000 (${{formatnum:{{Inflation|US|867000|1890|r=-5}}}} in {{Inflation-year|US}} dollars), the Arcade opened on [[Memorial Day]] (May 30, 1890),<ref name=ArcCWR /> and is identified as one of the earliest indoor [[shopping arcade]]s in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.positivelycleveland.com/pdf/ClevPubArt08_f.pdf|title=Cleveland+ Public Art|access-date=2009-05-18|year=2008|format=brochure|publisher=[[Positively Cleveland]]|page=3|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517020529/http://www.positivelycleveland.com/pdf/ClevPubArt08_f.pdf|archive-date=2008-05-17}}</ref> The Arcade was modified in 1939, remodeling the [[Euclid Avenue (Cleveland, Ohio)|Euclid Avenue]] entrance and adding some structural support. It was designated a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1975.
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