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Shaker Village Historic District (Shaker Heights, Ohio)

Coordinates: 41°28′33″N 81°33′11″W / 41.47583°N 81.55306°W / 41.47583; -81.55306
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Shaker Village Historic District
Houses in the district
Shaker Village Historic District (Shaker Heights, Ohio) is located in Cleveland
Shaker Village Historic District (Shaker Heights, Ohio)
Shaker Village Historic District (Shaker Heights, Ohio) is located in Ohio
Shaker Village Historic District (Shaker Heights, Ohio)
Shaker Village Historic District (Shaker Heights, Ohio) is located in the United States
Shaker Village Historic District (Shaker Heights, Ohio)
LocationRoughly bounded by Fairmount and Lomond Blvds., Green, Warrensville Center, Becket, and Coventry Rds., Shaker Heights, Ohio
Coordinates41°28′33″N 81°33′11″W / 41.47583°N 81.55306°W / 41.47583; -81.55306
Area2,500 acres (1,000 ha)
Built1905
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.84003650 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 31, 1984

Shaker Village Historic District is a historic district between Fairmount and Lomond Boulevards, and Green, Warrensville Center, Becket, and Coventry Roads in Shaker Heights, Ohio. The district comprises roughly seventy percent of the city of Shaker Heights.[2]

The district was largely constructed between the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. The area was once home to a large Shaker population. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Sandy. "Shaker Heights, Ohio". Retrieved January 20, 2008.