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View of the Gorge Viaduct, Akron, Ohio

Posted in Cuyahoga Falls

View of the Gorge Viaduct

by tconte on July 21, 2018

The Gorge formed about 12,000 years ago as the Cuyahoga River carried water to Lake Erie. Most of the 100 mile river is shallow and slow-moving — but in the gorge, water descends 200 feet within a short two-mile section of the gorge.

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This Day In History

1869 On this day in 1869, Governor Rutherford B. Hayes made a campaign stop in Akron and spoke to a small crowd in Grace Park.

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