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Market Street, Akron, Ohio

Posted in Market, Streets/Bridges

Market Street

by tconte on April 7, 2018

Very old view of the Empire House on Akron’s Market Street. The area is busy with activity as a trolley moves through the scene. By 1912, the Empire would be destroyed to make way for the new 250-room Portage Hotel.

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This Day In History

1927 On this day in 1927, Goodyear had its initial public offering and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
1975 On this day in 1975, Rolling Acres Mall opened as the only two-story mall in Summit County.

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