Tower East
Tower East is a high-rise office building in Shaker Heights, Ohio. At 160 feet, it was the tallest building in the city until 2024. Tower East was the last building in the United States designed by architect Walter Gropius.Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: high-rise office building in Shaker Heights, Ohio
- Address: Shaker Heights
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Warrensville–Van Aken station and Farnsleigh station.
Warrensville–Van Aken station
Railway station
Photo: Hillrhpc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warrensville–Van Aken station is a station on the RTA light rail Blue Line in Shaker Heights, Ohio. It is the eastern terminus of the Blue Line. Unlike most of the stations in Shaker Heights, Warrensville–Van Aken is located off street, not in the median of Van Aken Boulevard. Warrensville–Van Aken station is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Tower East.
Farnsleigh station
Railway stop
Photo: Nickkrol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farnsleigh station is a station on the RTA Blue Line in Shaker Heights, Ohio, located in the median of Van Aken Boulevard at its intersection with Farnsleigh Road, after which the station is named. Farnsleigh station is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Tower East.
Lynnfield station
Railway station
Photo: Hillrhpc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lynnfield station is a stop on the RTA Blue Line in Shaker Heights, Ohio, located in the median of Van Aken Boulevard at its intersection with Lynnfield Road, after which the station is named, along with Parkland Drive and Norwood Road. Lynnfield station is situated 3,400 feet west of Tower East.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaker Heights and Beachwood.
Shaker Heights
Photo: Jvvg-jacob-x, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shaker Heights is an upscale suburb of Cleveland in Northeast Ohio. The town was one of America's first planned suburban communities. It used to be an enclave for the North Union Shaker Community. It is home to about 29,000 people…
Beachwood
Photo: Cards84664, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beachwood is a suburb of Cleveland in Northeast Ohio. The town is mix of residential homes and businesses offering numerous shopping, lodging, and dining options. In 2020, it was home to 14,000 people.
Highland Hills
Village
Photo: Ohio Redevelopment Projects, CC BY 2.0.
Highland Hills is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 662 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Cleveland, it was formally incorporated in 1990.
Tower East
- Categories: skyscraper and office building
- Location: City of Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.46388° or 41° 27′ 50″ northLongitude
-81.53427° or 81° 32′ 3″ westLevels
12Open location code
86HWFF78+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 218128017OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7829650
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Tower East” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج الشرق”
- Spanish: “Tower East”
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