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High School, Akron, Ohio

Posted in High Schools, Schools

Akron High School

by tconte on November 21, 2020

This beautiful piece of architecture was the city’s high school. The school was located on Forge Street, between College and Union Streets, facing Union Park. It was first established in 1857, but the pictured building was erected in 1885 at a cost of $135,000.

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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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