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This site at 1095 Holmden Avenue is currently vacant and in disrepair. It is the focus point for a revitalization project in the neighborhood of Tremont. The surrounding area can best be described as an industrial center with many factories and…

Tremont has been a vibrant ethnic community since the 1860s when immigrants came from Europe to Cleveland for labor. Poles settled in Tremont and worked at the factories nearby. They remained the dominant ethnic population in the neighborhood…

Beginning in the late 19th century, Cleveland was becoming one of the strongest industrial centers in the United States. Factories began popping up all over Cleveland and worker demand was met with an ethnic migration from Europe. Factories were in…

The neighborhood of Tremont in Cleveland became a fast growing ethnic neighborhood that had its roots all the way back to 1860 when Germans and Irish migrated to Cleveland. The 1890 migration of Poles to Tremont gave it a very diverse identity that…