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Building: | |
Cleveland Hall, 1904
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Designer/Architect: | |
Richards, McCarty and Bulford of Columbus
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History: | |
Built as a men's gymnasium. The building originally contained an auditorium named Sherwin Hall, Swasey gymnasium, a library, general meeting rooms and a swimming pool.
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Building Style: | |
Jeffersonian Federal Revival style in brick and stone.
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Named For:
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Named to honor the generosity of Cleveland trustees such as John D. Rockefeller, Ambrose Swasey and H.A. Sherwin.
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Current Use: | |
Cleveland has since been renovated to house the Art Department and provides studio space for painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, photography and a small foundry for metal fabrication. | |
