Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Cleveland

Name: Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Address: 3 Public Sq, Cleveland, 44114-2221, United States
Telephone: +1 216-621-3710

#18 among attractions in Cleveland

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Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Cleveland

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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. It was designed by architect and Civil War veteran Levi Scofield, who also created the monument's sculptures. The monument is regularly open to the public, free of charge. ()

Coordinates: 41°29'58"N, 81°41'34"W

Address

3 Public SqDowntown Cleveland (Gateway District)Cleveland 44114-2221 United States

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+1 216-621-3710

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Day trips

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Progressive Field, FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland Arcade, Quicken Loans Arena.

0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Progressive Field, Cleveland
12 min walk • Progressive Field is a Major League Baseball stadium located in the downtown area of Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is the home field of the Cleveland Guardians and, together with Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, is part of the Gateway Sports and Entertainment Complex.
0.6 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland
15 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.
~740 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Cleveland Arcade, Cleveland
4 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...
~1640 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport
Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland
8 min walk • Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is a multi-purpose arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The building is the home of the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association and the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League.
~280 ftW
Large open city plaza and events hub
Public Square, Cleveland
2 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.
0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galleria at Erieview, Cleveland
11 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.
~480 ftS
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
JACK Cleveland Casino, Cleveland
3 min walk • Jack Cleveland Casino is a casino in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, owned by Vici Properties and operated by Jack Entertainment.
~1390 ftN
Park
The Mall, Cleveland
7 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.
~1500 ftN
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.
~750 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Tower City Center, Cleveland
4 min walk • Tower City Center is a large mixed-use facility in Downtown Cleveland, Ohio, on its Public Square.
~800 ftN
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fountain of Eternal Life, Cleveland
4 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 Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument?

Nearby attractions include Public Square, Cleveland (2 min walk), Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Courthouse, Cleveland (3 min walk), JACK Cleveland Casino, Cleveland (3 min walk), Terminal Tower, Cleveland (3 min walk).

How to get to Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument:

Light rail

Tower City • Lines: 67Ax, 67AX Blue, Blue, Green (4 min walk)
Settlers Landing • Lines: 67Ax, 67AX Blue, Blue, Green (12 min walk)

Metro

Tower City • Lines: Red (4 min walk)
West 25th–Ohio City • Lines: Red (29 min walk)

Bus

East 6th Street (5 min walk)
79 A/B 51A/B/C 22 26 (6 min walk)

Train

Cleveland (12 min walk)