John Eisenmann
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John Eisenmann (March 26, 1851 – January 6, 1924) was an architect in Cleveland, Ohio. As part of Eisenmann & Smith he designed the Cleveland Arcade in downtown Cleveland. He also designed the Main building for Case School of Applied Science, present-day Case Western Reserve University, where he was also the school's first professor of civil engineering. He pioneered structural steel construction in the United States and is credited with co-designing Cleveland's Arcade, "the first commercial building in the state designated an historic landmark in architecture."[1] Eisenmann is also credited with designing the flag of Ohio in 1901.[2][3]
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John Eisenmann | |
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Born | (1851-03-26)26 March 1851 |
Died | 6 January 1924(1924-01-06) (aged 72) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Michigan University of Stuttgart |
Occupation | Architect |
Practice | Eisenmann & Smith |
Buildings | Arcade |
Design | Flag of Ohio |
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