Guardian Bank Building

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New England Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	Cleveland, Ohio
Coordinates:	41°30′1″N 81°41′20″W / 41.50028, -81.68889Coordinates: 41°30′1″N 81°41′20″W / 41.50028, -81.68889
Built/Founded:	1895
Architect:	Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge; Walker & Weeks
Architectural style(s):	Beaux Arts
Added to NRHP:	September 08, 2000
NRHP Reference#:	00001065 [1]
Governing body:	Private

The Guardian Bank Building, originally known as the New England Building and later known as the National City Bank Building, is a high-rise building on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It was built in 1896. At 221 feet (67 m) tall, it was once one of the tallest buildings in America and tallest in Cleveland until 1922.^[2] The building was designed by the firm of Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge and remodeled by Walker and Weeks in 1915. It was converted to a Holiday Inn Express in 1999, and added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 2000.^[3]

[edit] See also

• List of Registered Historic Places in Cleveland, Ohio
• List of tallest buildings in Cleveland

[edit] References

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Preceded by Society for Savings Building	Tallest Building in Cleveland 1896—1922 67m	Succeeded by Keith Building
Preceded by Society for Savings Building	Tallest Building in Ohio 1896—1901 67m	Succeeded by Bartlett Building