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The city of Akron is the location of 63 of these properties and districts, including 2 of the National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here, while the 124 sites and 1 National Historic Landmark located elsewhere in Summit County are listed separately. One district, the Valley Railway Historic District, is split between Akron and other parts ...
Located immediately northwest of downtown Akron, the Cascade Locks Historic District is a ravine that opens up to a flat plane where the Ohio and Erie Canal empties into the Little Cuyahoga River. This area of the canal included the steepest grade of the entire 304 miles between Lake Erie to the Ohio River. The district was the site of many ...
This location was previously served by the Howard Street station of the Valley Railway (which was acquired by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad starting in 1890). [2] Trains began stopping here in 1880. [3] By 1948, the station was served by the Cleveland Night Express, Shenandoah, and Washington Night Express. [4]
You can also email your memories to info@greenbookcleveland.org or by traditional mail to Greg Wilson, c/o 216 Arts & Sciences, UA history department, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, 44325-1902.
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Periodic updates to the program will be posted on the city’s Facebook page: City of Akron, Ohio – Mayor’s Office; and Twitter: @AkronOhioMayor. Contact reporter Derek Kreider at DKreider ...
Akron (/ ˈ æ k r ən /) is a city in and the county seat of Summit County, Ohio, United States.At the 2020 census, the city proper had a total population of 190,469, making it the fifth-most populous city in Ohio and 136th-most populous city in the U.S.
The hotel (formerly the Radisson Hotel Akron City Centre) is a 19-story modernist high rise complete in 1969. [7] [8] Cascade I, at One Cascade Plaza and 140 South Main Street, is also called the PNC Center. It is a 23-story steel high-rise completed in 1969. [9]