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Posted in Main Street, Streets/Bridges

Main Street, looking North

by tconte on September 14, 2019

An early view of Akron’s Main Street complete with streetcar, horse cart and vintage automobiles.

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This Day In History

1881 On this day in 1881, The Akron Water Works Company began providing water service in Akron. The original supply came from an artesian well that was pumped into a reservoir.
1906 On this day in 1906, the Portage Country Club opened at Portage Path and Twin Oaks Road.

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