Power House
| Location |
2250 Cummington Road |
Description |
2 story brick building with basement
and smoke stack |
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
| Other Names |
Cummington Road, 2250 |
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| Constructed |
1923-ca. 1926 |
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| Cost |
1923: $241,661 ($734,154 total cost
shared with University Hospitals)
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| Financing |
1923: Gift of $588,029 from Samuel
Mather
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| Donors |
1923: Samuel Mather, trustee
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| Occupants |
1923-1932: WRU
1932-1949+: Medical Center Company |
Uses |
1923-1949+: Power plant |
| Sold |
4/1932: to Medical Center Co.
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Trivia |
First building constructed jointly
by WRU and University Hospitals of Cleveland |
Alterations and Modifications
| Description |
1925: Added machinery
1930: Added machinery, coal handling tunnel, siding and equipment,
incinerator |
| Cost |
1925: $52,353 (total cost
unknown, shared with University Hospitals)
1930: $402,457 |
| Financing |
1925: Gift of unknown amount
from Samuel Mather
1930: ? |
| Donors |
1925: Samuel Mather, trustee |
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This summary was compiled by staff of the University
Archives from sources
in the custody of the Archives.
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