The Reid Center Building

 

The Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church is an architecturally significant building. Designed by the Cleveland, Ohio architectural partnership of Sidney Badgley and William H. Nicklas, the building was dedicated on May 13, 1906. It’s estimated he spent about $295,000, which would be the equivalent of more than $7.5 million today. Significant features include:

● 62 Tiffany stained-glass windows with over 175 individual panels

● 14 Bronze Bells of Carillon, with the largest weighing over a ton

● Gothic architecture with a limestone exterior

● A 1905 Starr concert grand piano, known to be the only one in existence

● A 1906 pipe organ built by the famed Hook & Hastings House of Boston

 
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