Main Street – South from Mill Street
View of Main Street and Mill Street – Akron, Ohio.
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County Jail
Built in 1902, the old jail was located between High…
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Howard Street
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Diamond Rubber Company – Building 2
In 1894, O.C. Barber tried his hand in the rubber…
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University of Akron
Chemical Laboratory and Buchtel Hall on the campus of the…
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Akron Water Works
Construction of Akron’s Water Plant at Kent began in 1913…
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Main Street looking South
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West Market Street
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Crooks Landing on Long Lake
The landing was located on the south shore of Long…
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
When the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Akron was ready…
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Lakeside Park – Pavilion
Woman standing on the shore of Summit Lake at Lakeside Park. The…
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Neptune Park
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Goodyear – Plants
The Goodyear company was named after Charles Goodyear, a self-taught chemist…
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Kent School
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WADC Radio
Built on the site where Hotel Buchtel once stood, the…
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Quaker Oats – American Cereal Mill
The American Cereal Company was founded in 1891. Among the…
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Polsky’s Department Store
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Grace Park
Location across from Akron’s Union Station, Grace Park became a hotspot…
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First Church of Christ Scientist
Christian Science Church in Akron dates back to 1880 making…
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Corner of Long and Main Street
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S. Forge St.
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North Hill Viaduct
At 2810 feet long, 72 feet wide and 135 feet…
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Akron Gerber Beauty School
The school that put Ohio on the beauty map. Akron,…
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St. Mary’s School
The first class to graduate from St. Mary High School…
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League Park II
League Park II was located near Summit Lake along Lakeshore…
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