Euclid, city, Cuyahoga County, northeastern Ohio, on Lake Erie, near Cleveland; settled 1797, incorporated as a city 1930. Its many manufactures include aircraft and motor-vehicle parts and construction equipment. Formerly a resort and a grape-growing and stone-quarrying center, Euclid expanded rapidly into a manufacturing hub during World War II. The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes is in Euclid. The city is named for the Greek mathematician Euclid. Population 59,999 (1980); 54,875 (1990); 52,717 (2000).Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001
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