Cozad-Bates House, Historic house in University Circle, Cleveland, United States.
The Cozad-Bates House features Renaissance Revival and Italianate architectural elements, with curved bay windows and a prominent belvedere atop its structure.
Built in 1853 by Andrew Cozad for his son Justus, this residence became part of the Underground Railroad network, where Cleveland operated under the code name Hope.
The house now functions as an interpretive center, educating visitors about the regional anti-slavery movement and the path to freedom through Cleveland.
Visitors can access guided tours of the restored property, which includes exhibits detailing local history and the Underground Railroad operations in Northeast Ohio.
The structure stands as the only remaining pre-Civil War building in University Circle, with its 1872 Italianate addition representing architectural transitions of the period.
Location: Ohio
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture, Italianate architecture
GPS coordinates: 41.50810,-81.60310
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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