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Viewfinder: The Past and Present of Beachwood

Historical photos show how the village has grown into a city

In 1915, Beachwood announced its independence from Warrensville Township. Then the village had 115 residents. The City of Beachwood now has a population of 11,953, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. 

Much of that growth came within the last 50 years. Talk a tour through Beachwood's history to see its maturation process. Historical photos and other information are courtesy of the Beachwood Historical Society.

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