Cleveland, Ohio · Building type

Houses and mansions in Cleveland

This tour visits places the Register records as dwellings, among them single houses, rowhouses and mansions. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk. More of the Cleveland register is houses than any other kind of building, 31 listings of it in all.

13 stops, 1.7 miles end to end. One stop is a historic district rather than a single building.

Distances are straight lines between the coordinates in the National Park Service Register data, so the walk on the street will be longer. Nobody has walked or checked this as a route, and a listing does not mean a place is open to visitors. Stops last changed Sep 18, 2026.

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13
Stops
1.7 mi
Total, straight line
0.6 mi
Longest leg
1
Historic districts

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. The solid line joins the stops in walking order and is not a street route. Listings with a restricted address in the Register are never mapped and never become stops. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Walking order

  1. 1Phillip Gaensslen House3056 Prospect Ave.Building · listed 1984start
  2. 2Dr. William Gifford House3047 Prospect Ave.Building · listed 1984135 ft from stop 1
  3. 3George Merwin House3028 Prospect Ave.Building · listed 1973468 ft from stop 2
  4. 4Jeremiah Ensworth House3214 Prospect Ave.Building · listed 1984234 ft from stop 3
  5. 5Southworth House3334 Prospect Ave.Building · built 1879 · listed 1984131 ft from stop 4
  6. 6Joseph Ireland House2074 E. 36th St.Building · listed 1984210 ft from stop 5
  7. 7Prospect Avenue Row House Group3645, 3649, 3651, 3657 Prospect Ave.Historic district · listed 19740.1 mi from stop 6
  8. 8Sarah Benedict House3751 Prospect Ave.Building · listed 1984238 ft from stop 7
  9. 9Stager-Beckwith House3813 Euclid Ave.Building · listed 19780.1 mi from stop 8
  10. 10Lewis Kies House4208 Prospect Ave.Building · listed 20040.2 mi from stop 9
  11. 11Cleveland Home For Aged Colored People4807 Cedar Ave.Building · listed 19820.2 mi from stop 10
  12. 12Jacob Goldsmith House2200 E. 40th St.Building · listed 19780.2 mi from stop 11
  13. 13House of Wills2491 E. 55th St.Building · listed 19820.6 mi from stop 12

1.7 straight-line miles over 12 legs. Printed from registeratlas.com/tours/oh/cleveland/function-houses/

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