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"In My Life" .

Some of our Landmarks are still here today!

Rocky River High (and the new electronic bulletin board)

 

  Kensington School (now grades 3-5)

Beach School (now used for private educational purposes)

The original Goldwood School - now housing the Board of Education

 

The old Rocky River Junior High (gone now, replaced by the new Middle School)

Rocky River City Hall - at the corner of Hilliard and Wagar

Herb's Tavern (Established April 1963)

 Beardens:   (Established 1948)

The old (rebuilt) Clock  Tower at Lake and Avalon

The Rocky River Public Library (but the Junior High was torn down to make way
for a new Middle School) - and the library has been extensively remodeled.

The Westlake Hotel (now condominiums)

 

St. Christopher Church

Kensington & Lake - across from Kensington School

Rocky River Park

  Some are gone -

The original Rocky River City Hall - long gone ..... probably before we were in high school.

The Nickel Plate passenger station (the building is still here - not the trains)

 

The old Rocky River Bridge - dynamited except for two west arches.

 

Westgate Shopping Center - torn down in 2005

The old Westwood Country Club clubhouse (site of the Class of '63 prom) - demolished in 2007

The old Beachcliff Theatre Marquee - opened in the 1930's, closed in the mid-70's - Converted to shopping in 1985 - re-designed in 2007

Some are new - 

 The Bridge Building, built on the remainder of the old bridge - 1991

The new Westgate Mall - developed starting in 2005, still being leased out

The new Pub Restaurant at the old Beachcliff Theater - opened in 2007

The new Beachcliff Mall - challenged for tenants, but holding on (the theater is the rectangle on the right)

The Rocky River Middle School (on the site of the old Junior High) - grades 6-8

 Elmwood Cabin, replaced when the original burned down in 2002

Westwood Country Club clubhouse (demolished in 2007, brand new in 2009)

Fishing Pier - at Bradstreet's Landing (west end of Rocky River)

Plaza West Office Building - Center Ridge Rd., east of Northview
(where Phyllis Smith's house used to be)

 

The City Hall Office Building on old Detroit Road - new wine bistro at the lower right.

The outdoor swimming pool - completely new and improved.

The indoor swimming pool - part of the Recreation Center (gym, track, exercise machines, etc.) built in 2006