Liked by Barb White
Jacob Sapirstein Campus School
St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Bexley Park
Torso
MADISON AV & W 98TH ST
Gypsy Beans
Stone Mad Pub
The Song Of The whales
Barb White: The Song of the Whales is number 75 by Wyland the famous mural painter of Hawaii. It was painted in 1997 and stands over 300 feet by 108 feet tall. It is a Painted on the side of Cleveland Public Power building and can be viewed from the shoreway. The area is complete with park benches so you can sit for awhile and contemplate the great whales
Straw House
Barb White: This home was built in 2007. It is an Asian Craftman style home. With the help of family and friends or anyone at the time that wanted to lend a hand, it was built using 30 - 40 hay bales. The front yard is Asian inspired garden space watered by rainwater diverted from down spots. All straw bale houses include a “truth window” providing evidence of authentic construction and this house is no exception.
The Alcazar
Barb White: When The Alcazar opened in 1923, the hotel quickly became the place to dine, dance and be seen at Cleveland’s most chic address. The local elite, dignitaries and celebrities were frequent guests. Entertainer Bob Hope kept a residence here, as did composer Cole Porter, who reportedly wrote his hit “Night and Day,” while in residence. Even Tarzan himself, Johnny Weissmuller kept house in one of the gracious apartments with his sweetheart, actress Lupe Velez. Today it serves as A Senior housing residence and a B&B
WARRENSVILLE CTR RD & CEDAR RD
Barb White: This bell is a land mark in The Heights. It was erected in 1957 when "May's on the Heights" was first opened. It was one of the largest suburban shopping areas in Ohio at the time. The store was open for nearly five decades. When the area was remodeled and renamed "University Square," the iconic bell was once again rehung .
CEDAR RD & WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD
Lee Rd Street Art
Barb White: This iconic street mural is only seen from the parking area behind the shops on Lee Rd. It depicts shops on Lee road taken as seen through a camera reflecting the shops from a store front window. The store in the middle was Ingersol hardware, now out of business, it was "The" place to go for whatever you needed.
