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Body Block
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	4925-4955 Payne Avenue and 1692-1696 E. 55th Street, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Built	1893 (1893)
Architect	George H. Smith
Architectural style	Queen Anne
Website	https://bodyblockarcade.com/
NRHP reference No.	98001178
Added to NRHP	September 18, 1998

The Body Block, also known as the Charles Body Block and as the Old Smith Arcade, is a historic mixed-use building located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Payne Avenue and E. 55th Street in the Goodrich–Kirtland Park neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. Erected from 1892 to 1893, the Queen Anne style structure was built for Charles Body, owner of a local wallpaper store. It underwent a major renovation from 1994 to 1995, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1998.