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Rolling Acres Mall was developed by Forest City Enterprises and Akron, Ohio-based developer Richard B. Buchholzer (February 19, 1916 - February 6, 2006). [1] The developers chose the 260-acre (110 ha) site, along Romig Road on Akron's southwestern side, between 1964 and 1966 after conducting studies which revealed that several major department stores had expressed interest in that area. [2]
Website. www.akronohio.gov. Akron (/ ˈækrən /) 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 Akron metropolitan area, covering Summit and Portage counties ...
Akron Art Museum. The Akron Art Museum is an art museum in Akron, Ohio, United States. The museum first opened on February 1, 1922, as the Akron Art Institute. It was located in two borrowed rooms in the basement of the public library. [1] The Institute offered classes in arts appreciation which were organized by Edwin Coupland Shaw and his ...
December 8, 1978. Quaker Square was a shopping and dining complex located in downtown Akron, Ohio which is now used by the University of Akron. Quaker Square was the original Quaker Oats factory; the complex consists of the former mill, factory, and silos. The buildings were bought in the early 1970s by developers who sought to create a unique ...
The former Akron Baptist Temple campus, most recently known as The Word Church, is just a few weeks away from demolition, Mayor Shammas Malik confirmed Tuesday alongside several city officials.
History. 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.
Akron Police Department Detectives James Pasheilich goes through photographs in the case files of murder victim Leslie Barker Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Akron, Ohio. Barker was murdered in 1978 ...
The LeBron James Family Foundation announced Thursday that "LeBron James' Home Court," a museum dedicated to the life and career of the Los Angeles Lakers star, will open in Akron on Nov. 25, a ...