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map of profile of the Cleveland and Youngstown Railroad spanning from Huron Road through East 25th Street.

map of east side of Cleveland and east side inner city suburbs.

map of proposed golf links between Attleboro Road and Warrensville Center Road.

Selections from a 1957 preliminary report by the Cuyahoga County Regional Planning Commission on the population of Cuyahoga County and the greater Cleveland area, including charts and maps detailing population increase in the county as well as some…

This is a plat map of the Western half of Shaker Heights. This image shows what is now Shaker Boulevard and Shaker Square and Shaker Boulevard and Coventry Road in 1912.

This 1942 map shows the lakefront in downtown Cleveland. The empty land to the east of Municipal Stadium was the site of the Great Lakes Exposition in 1936 and 1937, but plans to create permanent lakefront recreational areas after the expo did not…

This image of the 1936 Great Lakes Exposition grounds is from the official souvenir book. The expo ran for two seasons, 1936 and 1937, along the Lake Erie shoreline just north of downtown Cleveland.

This colorful artist's rendering of the Great Lakes Exposition Grounds appeared in a section of a 1937 street map of Cleveland. W.T Holliday, president of Sohio, was also elected president of the Great Lakes Exposition for the 1937 season.

This 1937 Sohio street map includes a detailed map of the Great Lakes Exposition grounds on the lakefront. The exposition ran for two seasons in 1936 and 1937 just two blocks from downtown on the site of a former city dump.

Cleveland's Burke Lakefront Airport built in 1948 is in downtown and situated along Lake Erie. The airport was named after Thomas Burke who was mayor of Cleveland from 1945-1953.