Frank B. Meade
Meade (January 6, 1867 – March 1947) was an American architect.
Also recorded as Frank Meade
Frank B. Meade
- Born
- 1867 · Norwalk.
- Died
- 1947
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- architect
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Meade (January 6, 1867 – March 1947) was an American architect.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Frank B. Meade. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q124316645 · wikipedia · Frank B. Meade
In this article
Biography
Biography
Meade was born in Norwalk, Ohio. He attended public schools in Cleveland and graduated from Central High School, Wesleyan College, Case School of Applied Science, and Boston Tech (before it became M.I.T.). He worked in Chicago before returning to Cleveland in 1893. He worked at various firms including in partnerships with classmate Alfred Hoyt Granger and with Abram Garfield, the son of U.S. president James Garfield. He also worked with James Montgomery Hamilton. His work includes many fine homes. He served on the Cleveland Group Plan Commission. He was a founder of the Hermit Club and designed its 1904 and 1928 headquarters buildings.
Work
Work
• Illustration — Baker Electric Motor Vehicle Building • Henry Clay Corson (1895) residence at 578 East Market Street in Akron, Ohio (demolished) • Mrs. Cline Residence (1895) 61 West Main Street in Norwalk, Ohio • George Ira Vail residence 1906) at 2197 Harcourt Drive in Cleveland Heights (part of Ambler Heights Historic District) • Oakwood Club (1906) at 1516 Warrensville Center in Cleveland Heights • Albert E. Cummer Residence (1907) at 1621 Magnolia in Cleveland Heights (demolished) • Anthony J. Diebolt Residence (1907) at 2656 East Overlook in Cleveland Heights • Drury house • Mayfield Country Club original clubhouse (1911) • Tudor Arms Hotel (1929)
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Frank B. Meade”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q124316645: Frank B. Meade
General reference · Wikidata
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Frank B. Meade Dies; An Ohio Architect, 80. The New York Times. March 23, 1947.
- 2.Meade, Frank B. | Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University. case.edu. May 11, 2018.
- 3.Standiford, Ethel C. Meade, Frank. A Gallery of Cleveland Photographs. community.32516572.
- 4.Frank B. Meade: Architect of Cleveland's iconic Tudor homes. FreshWater Media, LLC.
- 5.https://planning.clevelandohio.gov/dompdf/architectDomPrint.php?afil=&archID=173
- 6.George Ira Vail Residence | Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University. case.edu. July 11, 2024.
- 7.Mayfield Country Club | Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University. case.edu. August 26, 2021.
- 8.Tudor Arms Hotel: A swanky gothic revival cornerstone in University Circle.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessauthority record
General reference
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Design
11,558 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Franjo KleinDesigner
- Franjo NeidhardtDesigner
- Frank A. RookeDesigner
- Frank Arneil WalkerDesigner
- Frank BarkowDesigner
- Frank Beckett LewisDesigner
- Frank BroadbentDesigner
- Frank CawsDesigner
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Frank B. Meade?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.