John Eisenmann
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." Eisenmann is also credited with designing the flag of Ohio in 1901.
John Eisenmann | |
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| Born | 26 March 1851 Detroit, Michigan |
| Died | 6 January 1924 (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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