Winton Place (Lakewood, Ohio)

Winton Place is a 264-foot high-rise residential building in Lakewood, Ohio. It was named after automobile magnate Alexander Winton, who built a house for his family on the same land that the building occupies today.[1] Designed by Cleveland engineering firm Arthur G. McKee Co. under the direction of engineering supervisor Karlis Maizitis and completed in 1963, it was the tallest apartment building between New York City and Chicago.[2] Winton Place is one of the most exclusive and one of the highest views in an apartment in Greater Cleveland.[3] Its construction cost $20 million ($191,173,913 today).[4]

Winton Place
General information
TypeResidential
Location12700 Lakewood, Ohio 44107 United States
Construction started1962
Completed1963
Height
Roof80.50 m (264 ft)
Technical details
Floor count28
Design and construction
Architect(s)Loebl, Schlossman, Bennett & Dart

See also

References

  1. http://wintonplacecondo.com/history.html The Gold Standard for Cleveland Living Retrieved on 2015-09-10
  2. Sisson, M. http://clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/237#.VfG4QZed6jg Winton Place Retrieved on 2015-09-10
  3. Emporis.com Winton Place Retrieved on 2015-09-10
  4. Becker, T.G. (2003). The Gold Coast. Images of America: Lakewood Arcadia:Charleston, South Carolina.

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