Akron Junction
Akron Junction is a hamlet in the town of Newstead in Erie County, New York, United States.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Erie County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Akron Junction, New York” and “Akron Junction, NY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rich-Twinn Octagon House.
Rich-Twinn Octagon House
House
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rich-Twinn Octagon House built in 1849 is an historic octagonal house located at 145 Main Street in Akron, New York. It is one of three known octagon houses in Erie County, New York and was "meticulously restored" prior to its 1994 nomination to the National Register. Rich-Twinn Octagon House is situated 2 miles northeast of Akron Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akron and Clarence.
Akron
Village
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Akron is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 2,868 at the 2010 census. The name derives from the Greek word ἄκρον signifying a summit or high point. Akron is situated 2½ miles northeast of Akron Junction.
Clarence
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A second-ring suburb of Buffalo, New York, affluent Clarence is a haven for antique shopping. Main Street in Clarence Hollow, the town's adorable, quaint business district, is where you'll find many of the antique stores that draw visitors to Clarence from all over the region—as well as a wide range of other charming shops, restaurants, and other attractions.
Pembroke
Village
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Pembroke is a town in Genesee County, Western New York, United States. The population was 4,292 at the 2010 census. The town is named after a town in west Wales. Pembroke lies on the west border of Genesee County, west of Batavia. Pembroke is situated 5 miles east of Akron Junction.
Akron Junction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Akron Junction” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿克倫章克申 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “阿克倫章克申”
- Dutch: “Akron Junction”
- Irish: “Akron Junction”
- Persian: “اکران جانکشن، نیو یورک”
- Persian: “اکران جانکشن”
- Turkish: “Akron Junction”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Rothland Golf Course and Ledge Lawn Cemetery.
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