Perry Monument, Cleveland

Name: Perry Monument
Address: Cleveland, United States

#121 among attractions in Cleveland

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Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Monument is a war monument in Cleveland, Ohio that commemorates Oliver Hazard Perry and his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. Erected at the center of the city's Public Square in 1860, its Perry statue by sculptor William Walcutt was Ohio's first monumental sculpture. ()

Completed: 1860 (164 years ago)Height: 26 ftCoordinates: 41°30'9"N, 81°41'53"W

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Downtown Cleveland (Civic Center)Cleveland United States

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Perry Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland Arcade, Public Square, Great Lakes Science Center.

~1370 ftN
Sport venue, Sport
FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland
7 min walk • FirstEnergy Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, primarily for American football. It is the home field of the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League, and serves as a venue for other events such as college and high school football, soccer, and concerts.
0.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Cleveland Arcade, Cleveland
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Cleveland, the Cleveland Arcade is a historic architectural marvel that beckons visitors with its grandeur and elegance. Opened in 1890, this two-story arcade was one of the first indoor shopping malls in America and has since been a...
~1540 ftSE
Large open city plaza and events hub
Public Square, Cleveland
8 min walk • Public Square is the central plaza of Cleveland, Ohio, and a key fixture in the city's urban landscape. This expansive park, which spans 6.5 acres, is not only a green oasis amidst the bustling cityscape but also a hub of cultural and social activity.
~1860 ftN
Museum, Cinema, Science museum
Great Lakes Science Center, Cleveland
9 min walk • The Great Lakes Science Center is a museum and educational facility in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Many of the exhibits document the features of the natural environment in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
0.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galleria at Erieview, Cleveland
13 min walk • The Galleria at Erieview is a two floor shopping mall that opened in 1987 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, on the east side of the city's downtown. It is adjacent to the Erieview Tower, a 40-story office building. The Galleria is a few blocks away from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
~1790 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Memorial site
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Cleveland
9 min walk • The Cuyahoga County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a major Civil War monument in Cleveland, Ohio, honoring the more than 9,000 individuals from Cuyahoga County who served the Union throughout the war. It was dedicated on July 4, 1894, and is located on the southeast quadrant of Public Square in Downtown Cleveland.
0.4 miSE
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
JACK Cleveland Casino, Cleveland
11 min walk • Jack Cleveland Casino is a casino in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, owned by Vici Properties and operated by Jack Entertainment.
~1100 ftE
Park
The Mall, Cleveland
6 min walk • The Cleveland Mall is a landscaped public park in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. One of the most complete examples of City Beautiful design in the United States, the park is a historic site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~1470 ftE
Sport venue, Sport
Public Auditorium, Cleveland
8 min walk • Public Auditorium is a multi-purpose performing arts, entertainment, sports, and exposition facility located in the civic center district of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The 10,000-capacity main auditorium shares its stage with a second venue housed at the facility: the 3,000-capacity Music Hall.
0.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Tower City Center, Cleveland
11 min walk • Tower City Center is a large mixed-use facility in Downtown Cleveland, Ohio, on its Public Square.
~1450 ftE
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fountain of Eternal Life, Cleveland
7 min walk • The Fountain of Eternal Life, also known as the War Memorial Fountain and Peace Arising from the Flames of War, is a statue and fountain in downtown Cleveland, Ohio designed by Cleveland Institute of Art graduate Marshall Fredericks and dedicated on May 30, 1964.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Perry Monument?

Nearby attractions include Fort Huntington Park, Cleveland (1 min walk), Justice Center Complex, Cleveland (2 min walk), Thomas Jefferson, Cleveland (3 min walk), Cuyahoga County Courthouse, Cleveland (3 min walk).

How to get to Perry Monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Perry Monument:

Light rail

West 3rd • Lines: 67Ax, 67AX Blue, Blue, Green (4 min walk)
Amtrak • Lines: 67Ax, 67AX Blue, Blue, Green (6 min walk)

Train

Cleveland (6 min walk)

Bus

79 A/B 51A/B/C 22 26 (8 min walk)
East 6th Street (13 min walk)

Metro

Tower City • Lines: Red (10 min walk)