Zweig Building - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Zweig Building - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Zweig Building is a historic commercial building in downtown Bellaire, Ohio, United States. Constructed in 1912, it is an early example of the Chicago school. Constructed of brick, the building sits on a stone foundation and is covered with an asphalt roof., Ohio Historical Society, 2007. Accessed 2014-02-18. Four stories tall, the facade is four bays wide and the side eight bays wide, with two windows in each bay on each floor. Prominent pilasters separating the bays, in which are placed glass display windows on the first floor, both front and side. To the rear, part of the basement is exposed, due to sloping ground. The Windsor Hotel, established to serve travellers on the Pennsylvania Railroad, was formerly located behind the Zweig.Bruno, Holly, and Andrew Ehritz. Bellaire. Charleston: Arcadia, 2009, 60. During the early twentieth century, the building was used by small businesses, such as dentists"Two Dentists ", Martins Ferry Times Leader, 2010-04-09. Accessed 2014-02-18. and jewellers.The Jewelers' Circular. 83.1 (1921): 117. Read more on Wikipedia
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