City of Akron
City of Akron is a locality in Summit, Ohio. City of Akron is situated nearby to the suburb Downtown, as well as near the neighborhood Hall Park Allotment Historic District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Akron Art Museum and Summa Health Akron Campus.
Akron Art Museum
Museum
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The Akron Art Museum is an art museum in Akron, Ohio, United States. The museum first opened on February 1, 1922, as the Akron Art Institute. It was located in two borrowed rooms in the basement of the public library.
Summa Health Akron Campus
Hospital
Summa Health Akron Campus, formerly known as Akron City Hospital, part of Summa Health System, was founded in 1892 in Akron, Ohio, United States as The City Hospital.
Akron Zoo
Zoo
The Akron Zoo, officially known as the Akron Zoological Park, is a non-profit zoo located just west of downtown in Akron, Ohio, United States. The zoo sits on 77-acre of which 35-acre are occupied with by habitats, amenities, and support.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akron and Rolling Acres.
Akron
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Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County. Akron is proud of its heritage as a center of industry, and now offers visitors a wide range of recreational and cultural attractions, food experiences, and shopping.
Rolling Acres
Neighborhood
Rolling Acres is a former shopping district in Akron, Ohio, surrounding the now-demolished Rolling Acres Mall. Planning for the area began in 1960s with Forest City Enterprises, a Cleveland real estate company and the powerful Buchholzer family, whose previous endeavors involved financing much of the Chapel Hill Mall area. Rolling Acres is situated 3½ miles southwest of City of Akron.
City of Akron
- Type: Locality with 199,000 residents
- Location: Summit, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.0801° or 41° 4′ 49″ northLongitude
-81.5219° or 81° 31′ 19″ westPopulation
199,000Elevation
942 feet (287 metres)Open location code
86HW3FJH+36GeoNames ID
5145502
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