Maria’s, a gay-friendly bar, was located at 8011 Madison Avenue. Maria’s catered to a mixed-gender LGBTQ+ crowd in the 1960s. Maria’s was most popular on weekends.

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Resources

  • “Maria’s.” In International Guild Guide 1965. Washington: Guild Book Service, 1965. Page 77.
8011 Madison Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
1960s Defunct Detroit-Shoreway Entertainment Venues LGBT+ Friendly Spaces Men's Spaces

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