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S. Forge St. showing High School, Akron, Ohio

Posted in High Schools, Schools

Akron High School – S. Forge St.

by tconte on April 21, 2018

Akron High School, built in 1884, was renamed Central High School in 1911 when South High was built. The school sat on the current site of Central-Hower High School until it was demolished and replaced in 1973.

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