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East Market Street Looking West, Akron, Ohio

Posted in Hotels, Market, Streets/Bridges

East Market Street – Looking West

by tconte on April 28, 2020

The Empire House opened on November 20, 1847. The hotel served Akron visitors until it was torn down in 1912 to make way for the Portage Hotel.

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