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Akron High School, Akron, Ohio

Posted in High Schools, Schools

Akron High School

by tconte on July 10, 2020

The original Central building on Forge Street opened in 1886 and was initially named Akron High School. It was renamed Central High School in 1911 when the city opened the new South High School.

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This Day In History

1912 On this day in 1912, Theodore Roosevelt spoke to a crowd of more than 10,000 from the grandstand in Grace Park.
1931 On this day in 1931, the 6-story, 450-room Mayflower Hotel was opened.

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