world.wikisort.org - USAFairfax is a neighborhood on the East Side of Cleveland, Ohio. It is roughly bounded between Euclid Avenue to the north, Woodland Avenue to the south, E. 71st Street to the west and E. 105th Street to the east. Fairfax is located on the edge of University Circle, an area containing Cleveland's major educational institutions and museums. The Karamu House is on the National Register of Historic places and is the nation's oldest African-American theater. The northeastern quadrant of Fairfax, along Euclid Avenue to 105th Street, is dominated by the Cleveland Clinic.
Neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Neighborhood of Cleveland in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
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Coordinates: 41°29′2″N 81°35′26″W |
Country | United States |
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State | Ohio |
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County | Cuyahoga County |
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City | Cleveland |
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• Total | 5,061 |
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• White | 4.4% |
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• Black | 92.0% |
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• Hispanic (of any race) | 0.6% |
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• Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.5% |
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• Mixed and Other | 2.1% |
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Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
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ZIP Codes | 44106, 44104 |
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Area code(s) | 216 |
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Median income[1] | $20,331 |
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Source: 2020 U.S. Census, City Planning Commission of Cleveland [2][3] |
Transportation
Fairfax has two main RTA lines running through the neighborhood.
The BRT HealthLine runs down Euclid Avenue.
The Red Line stops at the East 105th–Quincy station.
Notable people
- The five Womack brothers: Bobby, Cecil, Curtis, Friendly Jr. and Harry, members of the musical group, The Valentinos[4]
- Langston Hughes: playwright, poet, writer - lived in the neighborhood from 1916–1922 at 2266 East 86th Street.[5]
Points of interest
- Cleveland Clinic (9500 Euclid Avenue), major U.S. hospital
- Karamu House (E.89th and Quincy Ave), oldest African-American theater in the United States.
- Baker Motor Vehicle Company Building (7100 Euclid Avenue), historic commercial building
- Cuyahoga County Juvenile Justice Center (E.93rd Street and Quincy Avenue)
References
City of Cleveland |
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- History (Timeline)
- Demographics
- Economy
- Media
- Nicknames
- Notable people
- Public art
- Skyscrapers
- Cuyahoga County
- MSA
- CSA
- Bibliography
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Government | Local |
- Mayor
- City Council (City Hall)
- School District
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State |
- Lausche State Office Building
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Transportation | |
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Healthcare |
- Cleveland Clinic (Health Education Campus)
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital)
- MetroHealth System
- St. Vincent Charity Medical Center
- Global Center for Health Innovation
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Culture | Historic places | |
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Museums |
- A Christmas Story House
- Cleveland History Center
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History
- Children's Museum of Cleveland
- Cleveland Hungarian Museum
- Cozad–Bates House Interpretive Center
- Dittrick Museum of Medical History
- Great Lakes Science Center (Steamship William G. Mather Museum) (NASA Glenn Visitors Center)
- International Women's Air & Space Museum
- Italian American Museum of Cleveland
- Learning Center and Money Museum
- Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Ukrainian Museum-Archives
- USS Cod
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Parks and nature |
- Cleveland Botanical Garden
- Cleveland Metroparks
- Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
- Cuyahoga River
- Gordon Park
- Greater Cleveland Aquarium
- Lake Erie
- Lake Link Trail
- The Mall
- Rockefeller Park (Cleveland Cultural Gardens)
- Wade Park
- Willard Park
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Performing arts |
- Cleveland Ballet
- Cleveland Cinematheque
- Cleveland Orchestra (Severance Hall)
- Cleveland Playhouse
- Cleveland Public Theatre
- Great Lakes Theater
- Karamu House
- Maltz Performing Arts Center
- Near West Theatre
- Playhouse Square
- Talespinner Children's Theatre
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Traditions |
- Feast of the Assumption
- Dyngus Day
- Kurentovanje
- Saint Patrick's Day
- Sweetest Day
- Thyagaraja Festival
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Places adjacent to Fairfax, Cleveland |
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