South Akron

South Akron is a neighborhood in City of Akron, Summit, Ohio. South Akron is situated nearby to the neighborhood University Park, as well as near SoDo District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akron Art Museum and FirstEnergy Stadium–Cub Cadet Field.

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 miles north of South Akron.

FirstEnergy Stadium–Cub Cadet Field

Stadium

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FirstEnergy Stadium–Cub Cadet Field, formerly known as "Lee R. Jackson Soccer Field", is a soccer-specific stadium on the campus of the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio, United States.

InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field

Pitch

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InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field is a college American football stadium in Akron, Ohio and the home field of the Akron Zips football team at the University of Akron.

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 west of South Akron.

Sawyerwood

Village

Sawyerwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in north-central Springfield Township, Summit County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sawyerwood had a population of 1,382. Sawyerwood is situated 4 miles east of South Akron.

South Akron

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

41.05754° or 41° 3′ 27″ north

Longitude

-81.51207° or 81° 30′ 44″ west

Elevation

1,033 feet (315 metres)

Open location code

86HW3F5Q+25

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153868611

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

5172423

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