Lakewood Cemetery

Lakewood Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Akron, Summit, Ohio. Lakewood Cemetery is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rolling Acres, as well as near the village Portage Lakes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Firestone Stadium and Coventry High School.

Firestone Stadium

Stadium

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Firestone Stadium is a softball stadium in Akron, Ohio, U.S. The stadium was dedicated on July 25, 1925, by Harvey S. Firestone, the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Firestone Stadium is situated 2 miles east of Lakewood Cemetery.

Coventry High School

School building

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Coventry High School is a public high school located in Coventry Township, near Akron, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Coventry Local School District. Coventry High School is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Lakewood Cemetery.

Barberton High School

School

Barberton High School is a public high school in Barberton, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Barberton City School District, serving 1,186 students in grades 9–12 as of the 2024–25 school year. Barberton High School is situated 2 miles west of Lakewood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rolling Acres and Barberton.

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 1½ miles northwest of Lakewood Cemetery.

Barberton

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Barberton is a city in Summit County. In 1890, Akron industrialist Ohio C. Barber had an option on 550 acres of land in Norton on which he hoped to mine soda ash.

Portage Lakes

Village

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Portage Lakes is a census-designated place in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,407 at the 2020 census. A suburb directly south of Akron, the community takes its name from the encompassing Portage Lakes. Portage Lakes is situated 3 miles southeast of Lakewood Cemetery.

Lakewood Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: City of Akron, Summit, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.03085° or 41° 1′ 51″ north

Longitude

-81.56499° or 81° 33′ 54″ west

Elevation

991 feet (302 metres)

Open location code

86HW2CJP+82

OpenStreetMap ID

way 281499519

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

5160319

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