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9. NIKE Cleveland airdefense

Last modified: 27 Apr 2022
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Country: United States    Region: Ohio

Latitude: 41° 32' 27" N     Longitude: -82° 22' 27" E

Area use / Military Branches: Closed

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Cleveland Defense Area (CL): Headquarters facilities were at the Shaker Heights Armory and in Cleveland.
Sites CL-02, CL-ll, and CL-69 were converted to fire Nike Hercules missiles. Later on the Cleveland Defense Area merged with Detroit's. In 1974, the remaining Nike Hercules batteries deactivated

  1. CL-02 Bratenahl. 41°32′28″N 081°37′33″W, 41°32′35″N 081°37′37″W (triple site/car park)
  2. CL-11 Painsville. 41°43′20″N 081°16′27″W, 41°43′39″N 081°17′10″W board of engineers)
  3. CL-13 Willowick. 41°37′41″N 081°28′09W, 41°37′53″N 081°27′06″W (redeveloping)
  4. CL-34 Warrensville. 41°27′08″N 081°30′11″W, 41°26′48″N 081°29′44″W (redeveloping)
  5. CL-48 Garfields. 41°24′27″N 081°36′26″W, 41°23′13″N 081°38′01″W (board of education)
  6. CL-59 Parma. 41°22′14″N 081°45′40″W, 41°21′52″N 081°45′54″W (both redeveloped)
  7. CL-67 Lakefront. 41°31′19″N 081°39′55W, 41°31′13″N 081°40′57″W (both airport)
  8. CL-69 Fairview. 41°27′06″N 081°52′25″W (sports facility), 41°27′11″N 081°52′23″W (Sports facility)

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