Standard Building, Cleveland

Name: Standard Building
Address: Cleveland, United States

#188 among attractions in Cleveland

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The Standard Building, is a high-rise apartment building located at the southwest corner of Ontario Street and St. Clair Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Rising to a height of 282 feet, the Standard Building was the second tallest building in Cleveland when it was completed in 1925. Its north and east facades are clad in cream-colored terra cotta with a recurring starburst motif. The south face, which can be seen from Public Square, is unadorned and windowless. It was designed by Knox and Elliot architects, and was built for $7 million. It was built by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen who owned the building until 2014, when it was sold to Weston, Inc. ()

Coordinates: 41°30'3"N, 81°41'43"W

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Downtown Cleveland (Civic Center)Cleveland United States

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Standard Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Progressive Field, Cleveland
17 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.
0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland
11 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.
~1260 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Cleveland Arcade, Cleveland
7 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...
0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland
12 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.
~580 ftSE
Large open city plaza and events hub
Public Square, Cleveland
3 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.
0.5 miN
Museum, Cinema, Science museum
Great Lakes Science Center, Cleveland
12 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.
0.4 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.
~840 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Memorial site
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Cleveland
5 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.
~1160 ftSE
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
JACK Cleveland Casino, Cleveland
6 min walk • Jack Cleveland Casino is a casino in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, owned by Vici Properties and operated by Jack Entertainment.
~930 ftN
Park
The Mall, Cleveland
5 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.
~1220 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport
Public Auditorium, Cleveland
6 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Standard Building?

Nearby attractions include Old Stone Church, Cleveland (2 min walk), Society for Savings Building, Cleveland (2 min walk), Justice Center Complex, Cleveland (3 min walk), Public Square, Cleveland (3 min walk).

How to get to Standard Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Standard Building:

Bus

79 A/B 51A/B/C 22 26 (5 min walk)
East 6th Street (9 min walk)

Metro

Tower City • Lines: Red (6 min walk)
West 25th–Ohio City • Lines: Red (30 min walk)

Light rail

Tower City • Lines: 67Ax, 67AX Blue, Blue, Green (7 min walk)
West 3rd • Lines: 67Ax, 67AX Blue, Blue, Green (8 min walk)

Train

Cleveland (9 min walk)