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Skyline of Akron Ohio from Summit Lake

Posted in Neighborhoods, Recreation

Akron Skyline from Summit Lake

by tconte on March 29, 2018

The history of Summit Lake predates the glaciers that carved their way across this region in the last Ice Age. This massive urban lake sits almost 400 feet above Lake Erie.

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1931 On this day in 1931, Police Officer Forrest Good was shot and killed by two suspects who had possession of a stolen automobile at the intersection of North Prospect Street and Bluff Street.

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