Forge Building

Forge Building is a building in City of Akron, Summit, Ohio. Forge Building is situated nearby to the arts center E. J. Thomas Hall, as well as near the sports venue James A. Rhodes Arena.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Akron Art Museum and E. J. Thomas Hall.

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. Akron Art Museum is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Forge Building.

E. J. Thomas Hall

Arts center

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E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, more commonly known as E. J. Thomas Hall, is a performing arts hall located in downtown Akron, Ohio on the University of Akron campus. E. J. Thomas Hall is situated 1,100 feet west of Forge Building.

James A. Rhodes Arena

Sports venue

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James A. Rhodes Arena, nicknamed "The JAR", is an arena in Akron, Ohio, United States, on the campus of the University of Akron. Named for former Ohio governor Jim Rhodes, the arena opened in 1983 and is home to the Akron Zips men's and women's basketball teams and women's volleyball team. James A. Rhodes Arena is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Forge Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akron and Tallmadge.

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.

Tallmadge

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Tallmadge is a city in Summit County. The city holds the Guinness Book of World Records for the most churches per capita.

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 4 miles southwest of Forge Building.

Forge Building

Type: Building
Location: City of Akron, Summit, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.07894° or 41° 4′ 44″ north

Longitude

-81.51123° or 81° 30′ 40″ west

Elevation

1,030 feet (314 metres)

Open location code

86HW3FHQ+HG

GeoNames ID

5154826

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